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Admission Statistics

You are not a number when you apply to or attend William & Mary. You are a three dimensional person who has initiative, spirit and ideas. But, in admission we often get asked about numbers, so here they are.

The Class of 2026
Total Applicants 18,087
Early Decision Applicants 1,247
Overall Admission Rate 33%
In-State Admission Rate 42%
Out-of-State Admission Rate 28%
Total Number of Enrolling Students 1,643*
Total Number of Enrolling Students who Applied Early Decision 564
*Note: 53 students in the incoming class are part of the St Andrews William & Mary Joint Degree Programme
 
Fall Transfers (Fall 2022)
Total Applicants 910
Overall Admission Rate 45%
Total Number of Enrolling Students 158
 
Spring Transfers (Spring 2022)
Total Applicants 448
Overall Admission Rate 64%
Total Number of Enrolling Students 244