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The College of William & Mary (W&M) is a prestigious public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia, founded in 1693, making it the second-oldest higher education institution in the U.S. after Harvard, known as a "Public Ivy" for its excellent academics, historic campus, small class sizes, and influential alumni, including U.S. Presidents. W&M offers diverse programs, with popular fields including business, marine sciences, and computing, fostering leaders and critical thinkers with a focus on civic engagement and a tight-knit community.
 
Key Information
 
  • Status: Public research university.
  • Mascot: The Griffin, with teams known as the Tribe.
  • Reputation: A "Public Ivy" known for rigorous academics, personalized attention, and a historic, innovative campus.
  • Location: Williamsburg, Virginia.
  • Founded
    : 1693, by King William III and Queen Mary II
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Academics & Programs
 
  • Offers over 115 majors, minors, and pre-professional programs.
  • Strong programs in Business (Mason School), Coastal & Marine Sciences (Batten School), and Computing.
  • Features the oldest academic building in continuous use in the U.S., the Christopher Wren Building.
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History & Influence
 
  • Second-oldest institution of higher education in America, after Harvard.
  • Educated U.S. Presidents like Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Tyler.
  • Home to America's first collegiate society (F.H.C. Society) and the first Greek-letter fraternity (Phi Beta Kappa).
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Admissions & Community
 
  • Highly selective, with a selective acceptance rate (around 33%).
  • Known for a strong sense of community and a "One Tribe, One Family" ethos.
  • A commitment to civic leadership and preparing principled, global citizens.