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College of William & Mary Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(757) 221-4223
Email:admiss@wm.edu
Web Site:www.wm.edu/admission
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:Yes
Application Fee:$60
Application Web Site:www.wm.edu/admission
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Decision November 1 December 1
Regular Decision January 1 April 1
Must-Reply-By May 1
Admissions
Consideration		 Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
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Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:12,537
Male Applicants:4,653
Female Applicants:7,884
Total Acceptances:3,978
Male Acceptances:1,834
Female Acceptances:2,144
Acceptance Rate:32%
Yield: ? 35%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:1,398
Full-Time Male Enrollment:606
Full-Time Female Enrollment:791
Part-Time Male Enrollment:1
Part-Time Female Enrollment:0
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 3,248
Applicants Accepting: ? 1,496
Students Enrolled: ? 18
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:955
Applicants Accepted:422
Students Enrolled:229

College of William & Mary Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 640 - 730 620 - 710 620 - 720 1880 - 2160 (2400)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) 28 - 34 27 - 32 8 - 9 28 - 32 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:79%
SAT/ACT Required:Either
Students Submitting SAT:91%
Students Submitting ACT:37%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
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Tips for Getting In
  • Get creative with your application essay and personal statement.
  • Make W&M realize you want to be there more than anywhere else. Show them dedication.
  • Play up your extracurricular and leadership activities!
  • Work hard in high school.

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Gabriela Rivera-Morales
Hometown
Vienna, VA
Major
English
Grad Year
2012

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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