Graduate School Tuition at William & Mary

William & Mary is a four-years, public school located in Williamsburg, VA. It offers 46 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 10 Doctorate, 14 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $17,422 for Virginia residents and $36,440 for others. A total of 2,857 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,654 students at W & M.
W & M offers online graduate programs and 1,039 out of 2,857 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Doctorate Educational Leadership and Administration program has the highest salary ($72,500) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $65,700 average salary.
W & M have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Marshall-Wythe School of Law. In addition, you can find W & M's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

William & Mary is a four-years, public school located in Williamsburg, Virginia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $17,422 for Virginia residents and $36,440 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-six (46) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWilliam & Mary
Typefour-years, public
Address200 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA
Graduate School Students2,974 students
1,039 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$17,422
Out-of-State$36,440
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 46 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 10 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at William & Mary with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $17,422 and $36,440 for non-Virginia residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $606 for Virginia residents and $1,631 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,905$29,352
Fees$6,517$7,088
Cost per Credit$606$1,631
Books & Supplies$1,080
Room & Board$14,555 (On-Campus) / $14,555 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,360 (On-Campus) / $2,360 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$35,417$54,435
Off-Campus Total$35,417$54,435
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$16,440$16,440$16,618$16,776$17,422
Out-of-State$34,800$34,800$34,978$35,136$36,440

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

William & Mary offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 46 major areas - 21 Master's (2 online programs), 10 Doctorate , 14 Post-Bachelor'(9 online programs), 1 Post-Master'.
810 students have been conferred Master's degree and 310 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total8103103013
Men3951525-
Women4151582513
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,100 $72,500 -
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Data Science, OtherNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
FinanceONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Investments and SecuritiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $46,400 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration45 NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,100 $72,500 -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services94 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,600 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Professions and Studies (other)45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Financial Mathematics37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Psychology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management296 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,700 - -
FinanceONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science142 NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Marketing/Marketing Management29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,600 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,517 students enrolled in William & Mary including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,974 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,269 male and 1,705 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,741 full-time and 1,233 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,039 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 211 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,9741,741 1,233
Men Students1,269783 486
Women Students1,705958 747
By race/ethnicity 1,917 White, 243 Black, and 150 Asian students are attending at William & Mary. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total2,974 1,2691,705
American Indian or Native American8 44
Asian63 87243
Black243 77166
Hispanic177 70107
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders7 34
White1,917 8071,110
Tow or More Races109 4762
Race Unknown94 5044
53 students are younger than 22 and 485 students are older than 65. The school has 1,603 students aged between 22 and 30 and 716 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,974
21 & Under53
22-24758
25-29845
30-34424
35-39292
40 & Over485
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At W & M, 1,039 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 211 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,857
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,039
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses211
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,607
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,039
Virginia Resident632
Other State In U.S.400
Outside of U.S.7

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