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Facts at a Glance
We offer a comprehensive financial aid program to help students and families funds their William & Mary education. Approximatley 54% of all undergraduate students receive some type of financial assistance in a typical year. This aid is composed of grants (including athletic grants-in-aid), Federal work-study, and loans (excluding parent loans). In 2011-12, 3277 undergraduate students received $56.4M in aid from all sources.
Financial Aid, 2011-12 |
In-State |
Out-of-State |
| Entering freshmen receiving any type of aid | 56% |
49% |
| Average aid package of those receiving need-based aid | $13,307 | $19,869 |
| Entering freshmen receiving need-based aid |
31% | 30% |
| Average indebtedness of 2011-12 graduate (excludes parents' and private loans) | $17,730 | $21,387 |
| Percentage of entering students receiving loans (excludes parents' loans) | 28% | 29% |