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Williams College

Williams College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Williamstown, MA. It enrolls about 2,168 students and admits roughly 10% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationWilliamstown, MA 01267
CountyBerkshire County
Enrollment2,168
Acceptance rate10%
Applicants / admitted11,465 / 1,145
In-state tuition & fees$64,860
Out-of-state tuition & fees$64,860
Graduation rate (150%)97%
Transfer-out rate1%
Full-time retention rate97%
Campus settingTown: Fringe
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredMaster's degree
SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math)730–770
ACT middle 50%33–35
Websitehttps://www.williams.edu/
Phone4135973131

Admissions

About 11,465 students applied and 1,145 were admitted. Of those admitted, 541 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $64,860 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 551 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 97% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Williams College is in Williamstown, MA, Berkshire County. Its coordinates are 42.7127, -73.2031.

Nearby institutions

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 9 km · North AdamsCharles H McCann Technical School 10 km · North AdamsBennington College 23 km · BenningtonBerkshire Community College 30 km · PittsfieldMildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus 30 km · PittsfieldRensselaer Polytechnic Institute 39 km · Troy

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Williams College?

About 10% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 11,465 applicants.

How much does Williams College cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $64,860 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Williams College?

About 2,168 students are enrolled.