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William & Mary

William & Mary
PO Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795


Fax number: (757) 221-1241
Website: https://www.wm.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,790
Full-time undergraduates: 6,716
Part-time undergraduates: 81
Total graduate students: 2,857
Full-time graduate students: 1,693
Part-time graduate students: 1,164
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
11.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Nonresident Alien
3.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,200 acres
Nearest major city: Richmond

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 97%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 66%
Percent of students who live off campus: 34%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 279
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Alma Mater Productions; Student Assembly; Residence Hall Association; Alpha Phi Omega; International Relations Club

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's badminton  
Men's baseball  
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's crew  
Men's cross-country running  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's equestrian sports  
Men's fencing  
Men's field hockey  
Men's footballyes 
Men's football  
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf  
Men's gymnastics  
Men's gymnasticsyes 
Men's ice hockey  
Men's indoor track  
Men's lacrosse  
Men's racquetball  
Men's rock climbing  
Men's rowing  
Men's rugby  
Men's sailing  
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer  
Men's softball  
Men's squash  
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's table tennis  
Men's tennis  
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's triathlon  
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's volleyball  
Men's water polo  
Men's weight lifting  
Men's wrestling  
Women's badminton  
Women's baseball  
Women's basketball  
Women's basketballyes 
Women's crew  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running  
Women's equestrian sports  
Women's fencing  
Women's field hockey  
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's football  
Women's golf  
Women's golfyes 
Women's gymnastics  
Women's gymnasticsyes 
Women's ice hockey  
Women's indoor track  
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse  
Women's racquetball  
Women's rock climbing  
Women's rowing  
Women's rugby  
Women's sailing  
Women's soccer  
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball  
Women's squash  
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's table tennis  
Women's tennis  
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's triathlon  
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball  
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's water polo  
Women's weight lifting  
Women's wrestling  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; badminton; baseball; basketball; equestrian sports; fencing; football; golf; gymnastics; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; sailing; soccer; softball; squash; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; weight lifting; wrestling; triathlon; indoor track; rowing; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Newport News/Williamsburg Inte

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 52% within six months of graduation

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