2024 Graduate 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.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
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 (2020-2024)
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 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 Graduate ProgramsTotal 46 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 10 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

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'sDoctorate Post-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.
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Data Science, OtherNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Finance-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Investments and SecuritiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Management Science- NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration45 NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services94 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Professions and Studies (other)45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Financial Mathematics37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management296 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Management Science142 NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Psychology- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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 school, 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
Total2,974
Men Students1,269
Women Students1,705
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,974
Full-time Students1,741
Part-time Students1,233
By race/ethnicity 1,917 White, 243 Black, and 150 Asian students are attending at William & Mary. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,974
American Indian /
Native American
8
Asian150
Black243
Hispanic177
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
7
White1,917
Two or more races109
Un-Known94
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 William & Mary, 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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