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William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA · Public

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

Admission rate32.7%
Applicants17,548
Admitted5,741
Undergraduates6,963

Admissions at William & Mary

William & Mary admitted 5,741 of 17,548 first-time applicants, an overall admission rate of 32.7% in fall 2023. School-level rates are not personal admission probabilities.

SAT and ACT ranges

SAT reading & writing
695–750
SAT math
670–760
ACT composite
32–34

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
Required
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
Not considered
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 231624 · Snapshot retrieved 2026-11-08. Methodology and limitations.

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