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Williams College

Williamstown, MA · Private nonprofit

Historical federal data: fall 2023. Verify current policies with the college.

Admission rate10%
Applicants11,465
Admitted1,145
Undergraduates2,112

Admissions at Williams College

Williams College admitted 1,145 of 11,465 first-time applicants, an overall admission rate of 10% in fall 2023. School-level rates are not personal admission probabilities.

SAT and ACT ranges

SAT reading & writing
730–770
SAT math
740–790
ACT composite
33–35

The middle 50% describes enrolled first-time students whose scores were used in admission. These are not cutoffs. Separate SAT section percentiles cannot be added into a composite percentile.

Application requirements — fall 2023

High school GPA
Considered if submitted
High school transcript
Required
College-preparatory courses
Required
Recommendation letters
Required
Essay or personal statement
Required
SAT / ACT
Considered if submitted
Class rank
Considered if submitted
Demonstration of competencies
Considered if submitted
Work experience
Considered if submitted
English proficiency
Considered if submitted

Considered if submitted means optional but reviewed; not considered is different. These historical policies may have changed.

Early decision and demonstrated interest

Early-decision figures have not yet been verified for this school. This does not mean the school has no early-decision plan.

Demonstrated interest: Not yet verified. Regular-decision rates are not inferred from different cohorts.

Sources and current information

NCES college profile · Official college admissions website

IPEDS ID 168342 · Snapshot retrieved 2026-11-08. Methodology and limitations.

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