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William & Mary Rankings
William & Mary is ranked #53 out of 439 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score (out of 100)
74
Outcomes (52%)
Average 6-year graduation rate (16%)
91%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (3%)
84%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (3%)
92%
Expert Opinion (20%)
Faculty Resources (11%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
43.7%
Student-Faculty Ratio (3%)
13:1
Financial Resources (8%)
Student Excellence (5%)
Faculty Research (4%)
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School and Rankings FAQs
Is William and Mary an Ivy League school?
No, William and Mary is not an Ivy League school. The eight private schools in the Ivy League were first grouped together by the Ivy League Athletic Conference and are known for their highly selective admissions process, large endowments and academic excellence. Although William and Mary is not in the Ivy League, it is one of countless schools outside of the Ivy League that are also known for their high academic standards.
Is William and Mary a private school?
No, William and Mary is a public school.
Is William and Mary a top-ranked school?
William and Mary is ranked 41st (tie) out of 443 schools, or in the top 9% of the National Universities ranking, and 13th (tie) out of 227, or in the top 6% of the Top Public Schools ranking.
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