unitid 231624 · Williamsburg, VA · public 4-year · suburb (small)
William & Mary
- enrollment 2023
- 10,856
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
34%
4th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
7,055
62nd pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
12%
undergrads on Pell grants
3rd pctl among public 4-years
completion
89%
finish within 150% time
99th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$43,035
100th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$19,096
after aid, aided students
88th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$73,490
after entry, Title IV students
93rd pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$18,500
40th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $3,106 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k14%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $96,498
- First-generation students
- 13%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $25,914
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.0× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 411 | $113,159 | — |
| Law. | 217 | $109,046 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 200 | $103,576 | $19,812 |
| Political Science and Government. | 190 | $76,102 | $19,500 |
| Psychology, General. | 181 | $59,796 | $19,379 |
| Biology, General. | 139 | $69,010 | $16,681 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 125 | $66,872 | $21,413 |
| Economics. | 122 | $86,782 | $19,678 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 116 | — | — |
| History. | 114 | $66,422 | $17,750 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 96 | $56,301 | — |
| Computer Science. | 95 | $145,337 | $19,794 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.