William & Mary Graduate Programs

William & Mary is a Public, 4-years school located in Williamsburg, VA. W & M offers total 46 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $36,440 ($17,422 Virginia residents)
  • Graduate Students: 2,857
  • Graduate Programs: 46

W & M Graduate Programs Overview

William & Mary (referred to as W & M) is a Public, 4-years school located in Williamsburg, VA. W & M offers total 46 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at William & Mary is $17,422 for Virginia residents and $36,440 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $584 for Virginia residents and $1,573 for out-of-state students. Total 2,857 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 9,654 with undergraduate students.
W & M 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesVirginia residents: $17,422
Out-of-State: $36,440
Costs per CreditVirginia residents: $584
Out-of-State: $1,573
Graduate Students2,857
Graduate Programs46 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits William & Mary

William & Mary is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

William & Mary graduate schools offers 46 major programs and 11 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,163 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at W & M. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at W & M with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 3
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 10
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 10
Education [+] 3 programs 188
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 49
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 45
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 94
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 45
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program 45
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 10
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 3
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 7
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 37
Financial Mathematics1 program 37
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 15
Chemistry1 program 5
Physics1 program 10
Psychology [+] 2 programs 24
Psychology1 program 10
Educational Psychology1 program 14
Human Services [+] 1 program 1
Public Policy Analysis1 program 1
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 4
Anthropology1 program 4
Business [+] 4 programs (2 online)467
Business Administration and Management1 program 296
Finance1 program (1 online)0
Management Science1 program 142
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)29
History [+] 1 programs 6
History1 program 6
Total21 programs (2 online)810
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 6
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 6
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 6
Education [+] 2 programs 34
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)1 program 30
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 13
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 13
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 4
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Physics1 program 11
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Anthropology1 program 2
History [+] 1 programs 8
History1 program 8
Total9 programs84
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 226
Law1 program 226
Total1 program226
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 7 programs (5 online)19
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)0
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1 program (1 online)0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program 14
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs1 program (1 online)0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs1 program (1 online)0
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 5
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Data Science, Other1 program (1 online)0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 4
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 0
Business [+] 3 programs (3 online)7
Finance1 program (1 online)0
Investments and Securities1 program (1 online)0
Management Science1 program (1 online)7
Total14 programs (9 online)30
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Psychology [+] 1 program 13
Educational Psychology1 program 13
Total1 program13

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of W & M graduate programs is $17,422 for Virginia residents and $36,440 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $584 for Virginia residents and $1,573 for other students. The average living costs is $16,068 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at W & M
Virginia residentsOut of State
Tuition$10,516$28,305
Fees$6,260$6,831
Costs per Credit Hour$584$1,573
Living on-campus$16,068
Living off-campus$16,068

Graduate Student Population

At W & M graduate schools, there are total 2,857 graduate students. Among them, 1,039 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,217 men and 1,640 women students at W & M graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at W & M.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at William & Mary
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8571,2171,640
American Indian/Native American431
Asian1456778
Black/African American25783174
Hispanic18079101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White1,8127601,052
Two More1235073
Un-Known834241
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at W & M
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,8571,0392111,607

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