Common William & Mary FinAid Offer
$28,325 is the normal William & Mary's freshman financial aid plan. Around 43.0% of incoming students obtain financial aid, the majority of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
Loans are a part of financial aid offers, but the only true discount off of the cost of college is a scholarship or grant that you do not have to pay back.
We feel that loan debt should be regarded as an "outcome" instead of "aid". Find more on student loan debt at William & Mary.
How Much Is Available in Grants & Scholarships?
The numbers below apply to scholarships and grants primarily provided by the school itself.
42.0% of new students (643 total) were awarded scholarships at William & Mary, averaging $16,601 per student. This puts it in the top 20th percentile of all colleges in the country.
160 freshman students were awarded a grant. About 10.0% of William & Mary freshmen got grants with an average of $4,942 each recipient.
See the usual level of scholarships and grants freshmen receive by studying the chart below.
Scholarships are awarded due to special ability or merit, while grants are given due to financial need.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Determine how much grant and scholarship assistance you may expect to receive according to your earnings. The chart below displays freshmen getting federal Title IV aid including PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 3.4% | $34,510 |
| Income 30k-48k | 3.7% | $34,258 |
| Income 48k-75k | 3.4% | $27,500 |
| Income 75k-110k | 3.6% | $18,805 |
| Income 110k + | 9.6% | $5,796 |
The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
The Average Undergraduate Receiving a Grant or Scholarship Obtains $19,449
Of the 6,377 undergraduate students at William & Mary about 49.0% (3,131 total) get some kind of grant aid. The typical amount given was $19,449.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
William & Mary Financial Aid Information
| Financial Aid Department Website | https://www.wm.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/wm |
