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Art & design at William & Mary

William & Mary graduates about 20 art & design majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 101st of 828 schools we score for art & design, a standout program at 80 out of 100.

Graduates a year201% of the class
Admit rate34%whole school
SAT middle 50%1390–1520whole school

Around William & Mary

College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Back of Tucker, edge of Monroe, wall, W&M old campusPhoto: Ser Amantio di Nicolao · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Sunken Gardens at the College of William and Mary in the snow
The Sunken Gardens at the College of William and Mary in the snow (3502134828)Photo: benuski from Richmond, VA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
The Sunken Gardens (5170848264)Photo: Lane 4 Imaging from Northern Virginia, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Queen Elizabeth II visits the College of William and Mary for the 400th annivers
Queen Elizabeth II at William and Mary (3452179469)Photo: benuski from Richmond, VA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where art & design happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Muscarelle Museum of Art, Music Arts Center, Ceramics Studio.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 60 · Academic 39 · Athletics 5 · Student housing 2 · Dining 2 · Fraternity or sorority house 2.

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Nearby in the art & design ranking

  1. Rice University 81
  2. University of Central Florida 81
  3. Santa Clara University 81
  4. Virginia Commonwealth University 81
  5. University of Houston 80
  6. Texas Tech University 80
  7. Sacred Heart University 80
  8. University of San Francisco 80

Other strong majors at William & Mary

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares William & Mary with every school we score in art & design. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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