UVA and William and Mary *In State

<p>For fall 2005, here’s the apples to apples comparison:</p>

<p>UVa (source: Common Data Set, online at
<a href=“http://www.web.virginia.edu/IAAS/data_catalog/institutional/cds/cds.htm[/url]”>http://www.web.virginia.edu/IAAS/data_catalog/institutional/cds/cds.htm&lt;/a&gt;)
% in top Decile: 86%
% Students w/ Rank: 52%
SAT 25th percentile - 75th percentile
SAT Verbal 600-710
SAT Math 620-720</p>

<p>WM (source: Common Data Set, online at <a href=“http://www.wm.edu/ir/common_dataset.htm[/url]”>http://www.wm.edu/ir/common_dataset.htm&lt;/a&gt;)
% in top Decile: 79%
% Students w/ Rank: 50%
SAT 25th percentile - 75th percentile
SAT Verbal 630-730
SAT Math 630-710</p>

<p>Let’s wait until UVa and W&M post their official Common Data Sets later this year before getting carried away with snippets from the respective admissions websites. With all due respect, those numbers are not official.</p>