William & Mary offers 83 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 3 Masters and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $25,734 for Virginia residents and $51,038 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,098 students out of total 9,818 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 275 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
William & Mary is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | William & Mary |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 200 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA |
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| Online Students | 1,098 Enrolled Online Exclusively 223 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$25,734 Out-of-State$51,038 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,666 Out-of-State$36,684 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 9 Programs |
| Masters | 3 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 6 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at William & Mary. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $25,734 and $51,038 for non-Virginia residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $17,666 and $36,684 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $624 for Virginia residents and $1,448 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $606 for Virginia residents and $1,631 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
William & Mary offers 83 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Masters, 6 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
3 | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 37 |
22 | 10 | 14 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
21 |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11 |
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| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
28 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Finance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 37 |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Investments and Securities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Management Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
21 |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At William & Mary, there are 9,818 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,321 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,098 students are enrolled exclusively and 223 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,818 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,098 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 223 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,497 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,098 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 705 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 366 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 17 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,098 | |
| Virginia Resident | 705 |
| Other State In U.S. | 376 |
| Outside of U.S. | 17 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,098 | |
| Undergraduate | 0 |
| Graduate | 1,098 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 0 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |