William & Mary
William & Mary is a public college in Williamsburg, VA. Its average net price is $18,880 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $3,292 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $4,385 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,345 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,265 |
| $110,001 and up | $37,032 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $66,018 |
| 8 years after entry | $75,166 |
| 10 years after entry | $83,488 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Area Studies | $46,605 Small program - rough guide n=31 | Not published |
| Biology | $34,126 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $18,250 Small program - rough guide n=90 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $84,722 n=110 | $15,000 n=108 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $84,873 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $42,218 National median for this major n=86 | Not published |
| Data Science | $76,968 National median for this major n=322 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $36,286 National median for this major n=1,258 | Not published |
| Economics | $62,576 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $42,147 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $16,750 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| History | $45,646 Small program - rough guide n=49 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=70 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $54,909 Small program - rough guide n=47 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $44,710 Small program - rough guide n=72 | $16,877 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $30,131 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $14,000 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $58,065 Small program - rough guide n=80 | $15,900 n=117 |
| Psychology | $34,938 Small program - rough guide n=88 | $15,000 n=119 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $52,100 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $16,425 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | $28,307 National median for this major n=4,315 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Sociology | $38,559 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $35,859 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $14,198 Small program - rough guide n=59 |
| Statistics | $68,688 National median for this major n=3,096 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
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