Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 6,985 |
| Admitted | 1,230 |
| Acceptance rate | 17.6% |
| Yield rate | 45.0% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Williams College.
Williams College's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 670 and 770
- Math: 660 and 770
- Writing: 31 and 34
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Williams College.
Williams College's average composite ACT score falls between 32 and 35.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 9 | 35 | 44 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Astronomy | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Astrophysics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 14 | 41 | 55 |
| Chemistry, General | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Comparative Literature | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Computer Science | 24 | 10 | 34 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Economics, General | 70 | 27 | 97 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| Environmental Science | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| French Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| History, General | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematics, General | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| Music, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Philosophy | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Physics, General | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Psychology, General | 4 | 23 | 27 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Sociology | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Statistics, General | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Women's Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 261 | 313 | 574 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 2699 |
| Reported Results | 288 |
| Accepted | 122 (42%) 42,58 |
| Rejected | 166 |
| Attending | 24 |
| Yield Rate | 20% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.85 | 3.96 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2139 | 2280 | 2340 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 819 | 923 | 965 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.65 | 3.82 | 3.98 |
| SAT I | 2070 | 2181 | 2250 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 750 | 837 | 912 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 08:00:09 PM
Newest applicant: 21 days, 11 hours, and 2 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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