Williams College is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Williamstown, MA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The Williams's 2024 tuition & fees is $64,860 for the academic year 2023-2024. 53% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $57,850.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,222 and the students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).

Williams ranked 6th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 4th in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Williams College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.


2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Williams College is $64,860. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $64,540.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $68,105 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $67,429.

Undergraduate$64,860
Graduate$64,540
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 5/10/2024)
Undergraduate$68,105
Graduate$67,429

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Admission Key Statistics

Williams's acceptance rate is 8.50% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 44.32%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,530.

The average graduation rate is 95%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,222 students erolled in the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic statistics for Williams are listed in the following table.

2024 Williams Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »8.50% Acceptance Rate / 44.32% Yield
Test Scores »1,530 SAT / 35 ACT
Graduation Rate »95%
Retention Rate97%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio16.67% (6 to 1)
Student Population »2,222 (2,169 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$57,850

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Williams College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country.

Special Learning Opportunities at Williams
Learning Opportunities
ROTCAir Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Williams College Directory Information

Address880 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267
Phone413-597-3131
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree