WILLIAMSBURG, VA · PUBLIC
William & Mary reported a $19,096 average net price, a completion rate of 90.2%, $80,445 median earnings four years after completion, and $18,500 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
William & Mary’s median earnings were $80,445 four years after completion and $71,273 five years after completion, based on 1,157 and 1,038 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
William & Mary reported a $19,096 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $3,106 for households below $30,001 and $881 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $3,106 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $881 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $5,916 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,803 |
| $110,001+ | $34,370 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
William & Mary reported a completion rate of 90.2%, a retention rate of 94.6%, a Pell-recipient share of 12.4%, and a federal-loan share of 21.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among William & Mary completers was $18,500 across 1,076 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$18,500
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 47.0% across a reported cohort of 1,074 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 William & Mary programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Business Administration, Management and Operations, Economics, and Political Science and Government.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Virginia that match William & Mary on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The William & Mary FAQ reports $19,096 average net price, $80,445 four-year median earnings, and $18,500 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $19,096 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
William & Mary’s median earnings were $80,445 four years after completion and $71,273 five years after completion, based on 1,157 and 1,038 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among William & Mary completers was $18,500 across 1,076 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
