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College of William and Mary (William and Mary)
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- Williamsburg, VA 23187
- OPEID College Code: 00370500
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- General Phone: (757) 221-4000
- President: Gene R Nichol
- Website: www.wm.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 7,795
- College Alias: William and Mary

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Stem Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.wm.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,929 | 6,925 | 10,854 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,713 (44%) | 1,942 (28%) | 3,655 (34%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 617 (36%) | 728 (37%) | 1,345 (37%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,286 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 59 | 4% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 630 | 740 |
| SAT ® Math | 620 | 710 |
| SAT ® Writing | 620 | 710 |
| ACT ® Composite | 27 | 32 |
| ACT ® English | 27 | 33 |
| ACT ® Math | 26 | 30 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: William and Mary Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 51%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 23% | 7% | 6% | 16% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,305 | $3,828 | $3,951 | $9,431 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Number in Default | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,540 | 1,471 | 1,018 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $9,164 | $8,490 | $7,778 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,934 | $25,048 | $23,186 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $900 | $850 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,385 | $6,932 | $6,417 |
| Other Expenses | $1,850 | $1,650 | $1,550 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,349 | $17,972 | $16,595 |
| Out of State | $37,119 | $34,530 | $32,003 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,114 | $9,390 | $8,628 |
| Out of State | $27,884 | $25,948 | $24,036 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,114 | $9,390 | $8,628 |
| Out of State | $27,884 | $25,948 | $24,036 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Law School | $18,336 | $28,536 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,795 Undergraduate: 5,792 Graduate: 1,372 Professional: 631
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,636 Female: 4,159
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,674 Female: 3,118
- Graduate Gender Male: 638 Female: 734
- Professional Gender Male: 324 Female: 307
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,244 Part-Time: 551
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,703 Part-Time: 89
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 913 Part-Time: 459
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 628 Part-Time: 3
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 305 | 4% |
| American Indian | 53 | 0.7% |
| Black | 547 | 7% |
| Asian | 474 | 6% |
| Hispanic | 357 | 5% |
| White | 5,140 | 66% |
| Unknown | 919 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 22 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,318 | 30% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,741 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,288 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 795 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 274 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 135 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 144 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 71 | 0.9% |
| Age Over 65 | 7 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,560 | 2,074 | 486 |
| Faculty Status | 829 | 651 | 178 |
| Tenured Faculty | 412 | 408 | 4 |
| Graduate Assistants | 762 | - | 762 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 797 | 619 | 178 |
| Primarily Instruction | 266 | 94 | 172 |
| Primarily Research | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 67 | 67 | - |
| Other Professionals | 661 | 591 | 70 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,035 | 797 | 238 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 392 | 286 | 106 |
| Skilled Crafts | 71 | 65 | 6 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 248 | 209 | 39 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $88,038 (546) | $95,293 (337) | $76,339 (209) |
| Professor | $121,716 (174) | $124,874 (136) | $110,414 (38) |
| Associate Professor | $84,991 (174) | $88,130 (97) | $81,036 (77) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,671 (148) | $67,141 (81) | $63,895 (67) |
| Instructor | $46,328 (40) | $47,550 (20) | $45,105 (20) |
| Lecturer | $52,910 (10) | $64,300 (3) | $48,029 (7) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $108,404 (56) | $111,523 (43) | $98,085 (13) |
| Professor | $128,261 (33) | $130,625 (28) | $115,020 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $95,238 (13) | $91,575 (8) | $101,100 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,988 (8) | $60,900 (6) | $77,250 (2) |
| Instructor | $40,000 (1) | $40,000 (1) | - (-) |
| Lecturer | $40,000 (1) | - (-) | $40,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $88,099 (602) | $94,836 (380) | $76,568 (222) |
| Professor | $119,042 (207) | $121,802 (164) | $108,519 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $84,500 (187) | $87,124 (105) | $81,139 (82) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,030 (156) | $65,947 (87) | $63,875 (69) |
| Instructor | $45,996 (41) | $46,844 (21) | $45,105 (20) |
| Lecturer | $51,075 (11) | $64,300 (3) | $46,116 (8) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $5,408,367 | $2,832,661 | $2,575,706 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 52% | 48% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 637 | 343 | 294 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 522 | 300 | 222 |
| Baseball | 28 | 28 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 228 | 105 | 123 |
| Field Hocky | 24 | - | 24 |
| Football | 102 | 102 | - |
| Golf | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Gymnastics | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Lacrosse | 24 | - | 24 |
| Soccer | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Tennis | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $74,366 | $50,460 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $27,468 | $21,179 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Field Hocky | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Football | 11 | 11 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 10 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 95%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 91% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 90% |
| Female | 93% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 77% |
| American Indian | 86% |
| Black | 89% |
| Asian | 90% |
| Hispanic | 88% |
| White | 92% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 84% |
| 5 Years | 91% |
| 6 Years | 91% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 13 |
| Liquor Related | 10 | 9 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 3 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 2 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 21 | 17 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
| Arson | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 2 |
| Burglary | 13 | 10 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
