Williams College
Williamstown, MA · Official website ↗
8%
Admission rate
2,076
Undergraduates
$72,510
Tuition / yr
$89,520
Cost of attendance / yr
$95,954
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
1490–1570
SAT, middle 50% (approx.)
34–35
ACT, middle 50%
International students should also budget for health insurance, visa and travel costs not shown here.
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Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Aid & admission for international applicants | Need-aware for international applicants The college may consider an international applicant's ability to pay when deciding admission. Sources (2)“Although Williams isn’t need-blind for international applicants”www.williams.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“Financial aid awards for international students are comprehensive, meet 100% of demonstrated need and are guaranteed for all four years.”www.williams.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
|---|---|
| Meets full financial need | Yes — meets the full demonstrated need of admitted students |
| English proficiency | English test recommended (scores below are the minimums stated)Sources (1)“If English is not your first language or the language of academic instruction at your school, we encourage you to submit English language proficiency scores.”www.williams.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
Location
| City / state | Williamstown, MA |
|---|---|
| Setting | Town near a city |
| Nearest major airport | Albany International Airport (ALB), about 49 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).
Cost, admission rate, test-score ranges and earnings come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). SAT range adds the 25th/75th-percentile section scores, so it is approximate. Scorecard earnings are for federal-aid recipients.