Applying to W & M

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of William & Mary is 32.72% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.20%. 6,675 men and 10,873 women applied to W & M and 2,472 men and 3,269 women students were accepted.

Among them, 662 men and 957 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at W & M.

In 2024, 728 students (45% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 272 students (17%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at W & M.

The median SAT score is 1,450 with 730 SAT EBRW and 720 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 750 and the 25^th percentile is 695. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 760 and 25^th percentile is 670 .

The median ACT composite score is 33 with 75^th percentile score of 34 and 25^th percentile score of 32 at W & M. The median ACT math score is 31 and the ACT English score is 35.

The SAT and ACT scores at William & Mary are very competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at W & M. The english proficiency test is not reqired, but considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply William & Mary.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

The application fee is $75 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of William & Mary. The next table provides general admission information for applying to W & M.