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Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$71,754

Acceptance Rate

10%

Graduation Rate

96%

Annual Tuition

$64,860

At a Glance

Total Students

2,060

Retention Rate

97%

Faculty Ratio

6

Financial Aid

6%

Median Debt

$12,761

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Williams College is a private, non-profit institution with a small student body of 2,060. The college has a highly selective admissions process, accepting only 10% of applicants. Williams College boasts a high graduation rate of 95.8% and a strong student retention rate of 96.5%. The annual in-state tuition is $64,860.

Graduates of Williams College report strong earnings after graduation. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $47,778. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $71,754, and ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $88,665. The median debt for students is $12,761, and 6% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$48k

1 YEAR

$72k

5 YEARS

$89k

10 YEARS

Top 7% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Williams College alumni earn a median salary of $47,778. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $71,754, and after ten years, the median salary reaches $88,665. The median debt for graduates is $12,761.

Williams College has a high retention rate of 96.5% and a graduation rate of 95.8%. The college has a low acceptance rate of 10% and a small percentage of students receiving financial aid at 6%. The annual in-state tuition is $64,860.

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Campus Location

Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williamstown, MA 01267

Williams College is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Williams College has an acceptance rate of 10.0%.