Williams College
(Williamstown, MA)
Williams is a private, liberal arts college. Founded in 1793 as a college for men, it adopted coeducation in 1970. Its 450-acre campus is located in Williamstown, in northwestern Massachusetts.
Admissions
20.4%
of Applicants Admitted
of Applicants Admitted
Admitted Freshmen Ranked
- 1% in Top 50% in H.S. Class
- January 01, 2011
SAT Required
Test Score Ranges
25th percentile to 75th percentile- 1970–2300 SAT Total
- 660–770 SAT Reading
- 650–768 SAT Math
- 660–770 SAT Writing
- 30–34 ACT Composite
Cost
$52,437
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
- $39,490
- $39,490
- $12,147
- $800
Will I Like It
2,160
number of undergraduates
number of undergraduates
- Private Non-Profit
- Town
- 51% Women
Famous Alumni
Steve Case - Co-founder and CEO of AOL
Henry Catto - U.S. Ambassador
Robert F. Engle - Nobel Laureate in Economics
James A. Garfield - American President
Catharine Bond Hill - President of Vassar College
Elia Kazan - Broadway and Hollywood Director
Stacy Schiff - Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
Jon Stone - Writer, Director and Co-creator of Sesame Street
George Steinbrenner - Owner of the New York Yankees
Mark Udall - U.S. Senator for Colorado
Henry Catto - U.S. Ambassador
Robert F. Engle - Nobel Laureate in Economics
James A. Garfield - American President
Catharine Bond Hill - President of Vassar College
Elia Kazan - Broadway and Hollywood Director
Stacy Schiff - Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
Jon Stone - Writer, Director and Co-creator of Sesame Street
George Steinbrenner - Owner of the New York Yankees
Mark Udall - U.S. Senator for Colorado
Areas of Study
Business & Economics
Economics
Engineering
Computer Science
Humanities
Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages
Music
General Music & Theory
Performing Arts
Drama & Theatre
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy, Religion
Politics & Law
Political Science & Government
Science & Math
Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics
Social Sciences
Anthropology, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Extra Curriculars
Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats
Mailing Address
880 Main StWilliamstown, MA 1267
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