About Williams College

Williams College

:round_pushpin: Williamstown, MA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 10%

Williams is a private university in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Williams College enrolls 2,355 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 2,355
Campus Setting town
Admission rate 10%
Tuition and fees
In State $64,860
Out-of-State $64,860
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Wiliams, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 730 760 770
SAT Math 740 770 790
ACT Composite 33 34 35
ACT English 34 35 35
ACT Math 31 33 35
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Decision Nov 15

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Williams.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $64,540 $64,540
Fees $320 $320
Room and Board $16,300 $16,300
Books $1,000 $1,000
Total (Before Financial Aid): $82,160 $82,160

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 134
Psychology, General 63
English Language and Literature, General 62
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 59
Computer Science 56
History, General 55
Mathematics, General 55
Political Science and Government, General 46
Art/Art Studies, General 40
Chemistry, General 29
Development Economics and International Development 26
Social Sciences, Other 20
Physics, General 18
Philosophy 17
Statistics, General 16
French Language and Literature 15
American/United States Studies/Civilization 15
Environmental Studies 14
Sociology, General 13
Geology/Earth Science, General 12
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 12
Music, General 12
Comparative Literature 11
Chinese Language and Literature 9
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 9
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Women’s Studies 6
Religion/Religious Studies 5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4
Astrophysics 4
Anthropology, General 4
Russian Language and Literature 4
Japanese Language and Literature 3
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 3
German Language and Literature 3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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