Graduate Tuition & Fees

2026-2027 Annual Costs

The W&M Board of Visitors votes to approve graduate tuition in November and graduate fees in April.

Estimated, annual costs are provided below by school to assist graduate students in planning for their attendance at William & Mary. Exact costs will vary based on a student's status and course of study.

Note that the student bill does not include living expenses, books and supplies. View a detailed (per semester) tuition and fees breakdown. Students may incur additional fees based on specific courses and programs of study.

Arts & Sciences | Business | Coastal & Marine Sciences | Computing Data Sciences & Physics | Education | Law

Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate arts & sciences students.

Arts & Sciences	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition (M.A., M.S., M.P.P., Ph.D.)	10,905	29,352
Fees (M.A., M.S., M.P.P., Ph.D.)	7,014	7,585
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613

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Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate business students.

Business	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition - MAcc	31,411	42,380
Tuition - MBA	31,911	43,743
Tuition - MS in Business Analytics	41,675	49,432
Tuition - Part-time MBA	1,069 per credit hour (48 credits)	1,489 per credit hour (48 credits)
Tuition - Executive MBA (Total Program)	124,373	124,373
Tuition - Military MBA	53,500	53,500
Fees - MAcc, MBA, MSBA	7,736	8,306
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613
Online Business Programs
Master of Business Administration	1,468 per credit hour (49 credit hours)
M.S. in Business Analytics	800 per credit hour for pre-requisite courses 1,406 per credit hour for core courses (32 credit hours)
M.S. in Marketing	1,125 per credit hour (33 credit hours)
M.S. in Finance	1,434 per credit hour (32 credit hours)
Master of Accounting	800 per credit hour for pre-requisite courses 1,148 per credit hour for core courses (32 credit hours)
Foundations in Business Analytics Certificate	800 per credit hour for first 4 courses (8 credit hours) 1,434 per credit hour for final course (4 credit hours) 100 application fee
Investment Management Certificate	1,434 per credit hour (16 credit hours) 100 application fee
Corporate Finance Certificate	1,434 per credit hour (16 credit hours) 100 application fee

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Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate marine science students.

Coastal & Marine Sciences	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)	10,905	29,352
Fees (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)	7,014	7,585
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613

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Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate computing, data sciences & physics students.

Computing, Data Sciences & Physics	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition (M.S., Ph.D.)	10,905	29,352
Fees (M.S., Ph.D.)	7,014	7,585
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613

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Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate education students.

Education	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition (M.Ed., Ph.D., Ed.D.)	10,905	29,352
Tuition (M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration)	2,500	2,500
Fees (M.Ed., Ph.D., Ed.D.)	7,014	7,585
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613
Online Education Programs
M.Ed. in Counseling	825 per credit hour (60 credit hours)
M.A.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction	455 per credit hour
Ed.D.	950 per credit hour (51 credit hours)

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Estimated 2026-2027 annual costs for graduate law students.

Law	In-State	Out-of-State
Direct Costs
Tuition - Incoming & Continuing 2L & 3L (J.D., LL.M., S.J.D.)	39,754	66,046
Tuition - Residential LL.M.	39,754	66,046
Fees - Incoming and Continuing (J.D., LL.M., S.J.D.)	7,368	7,939
Indirect Costs
Living Expenses, including food and housing	19,100	19,100
Books & Supplies	1,150	1,150
Transportation	2,200	2,200
Personal Expenses	2,520	2,520
Average Federal Loan Fees	613	613
Online Law Programs
LL.M. in American Legal Studies	1,460 per credit hour (estimated total 36,500) 200 fees (incoming and continuing)
Master of Legal Studies	1,288 per credit hour (estimated total 40,000) 200 fees (incoming and continuing)

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