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William & Mary Student Outcomes

Williamsburg, Virginia

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Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
90% vs. 41.9% national median
Graduation Rates for College of William and Mary
Years Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree
within 4 years 85% earned a bachelor degree
within 5 years 90% earned a bachelor degree
within 6 years 91% earned a bachelor degree

A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from College of William and Mary. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. College of William and Mary is more effective than average at successfully graduating students.

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years
$68,700 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending College of William and Mary
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $45,600 per year
after 7 years $51,700 per year
after 8 years $59,800 per year
after 9 years $65,400 per year
after 10 years $68,700 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former College of William and Mary students who are working and no longer in school is $68,700, which is 100% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

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Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates
$19,500
Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
28%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment
$201 per month
Percent of students actively repaying their loans
85% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your William & Mary student loan debt, explore your options.

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=231624 IPEDS survey data for College of William and Mary.

Last updated February 24, 2024