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Math & statistics at William & Mary

William & Mary graduates about 66 math & statistics majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 45th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 87 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 63 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 75% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $87,000 four years out, 1.25× what the same major pays nationally.

87/100Standout#45 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year664% of the class
Courses in the catalog63more than 75% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$87,0001.25× the same major nationally
Research in the field$300Ka year, NSF
Admit rate34%whole school
SAT middle 50%1375–1520whole 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 math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Integrated Science Center, Military Science.

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 math & statistics ranking

  1. Georgetown University 88
  2. The Ohio State University 87
  3. Northeastern University 87
  4. Wake Forest University 87
  5. Macalester College 87
  6. Villanova University 87
  7. Swarthmore College 87
  8. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 86

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 math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 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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