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The bachelor's program at Williams was ranked #102 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 102 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Williams College handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Williams was $2,017 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,540 | $64,540 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Learn more about Williams tuition and fees.
Of the 71 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences from Williams in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Williams does not offer an online option for its physical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Williams Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Williams College.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 39 |
| Physics | 16 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 10 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Statistics | 65 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 47 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.