Bowdoin vs. Williams
Bowdoin ranked #-1 and Williams ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Bowdoin College and Williams College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Bowdoin's tuition ($64,910) is more expensive than Williams ($64,860).
- Bowdoin's acceptance rate (8.02%) is lower than Williams (9.99%).
- Bowdoin has higher yield (57.34%) than Williams (47.25%).
- Williams's SAT score (1,530) is higher than Bowdoin (1,510).
- Williams's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Bowdoin (9 to 1).
- Williams (2,168 students) is larger than Bowdoin (1,850 students) with more enrolled students.
- Williams ($63,044) has higher amount of financial aid than Bowdoin ($55,228).
- Williams's graduation rate (97%) is higher than Bowdoin (96%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,910
Financial Aid
$55,228
Test Scores
1,510 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
8.02% Acceptance Rate
57.34% Yield
Enrollment
1,850 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
220 Faculties (full-time)
932 Staffs (full-time)
$115,784 Faculty Salary
$74,237 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,488 annual charge
-1,877 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$9,202 annual charge

Williams College
Private, 4 years • Williamstown, MA #6 Liberal Arts Colleges, #4 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,860
Financial Aid
$63,044
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
9.99% Acceptance Rate
47.25% Yield
Enrollment
2,112 Undergraduate
56 Graduate
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
309 Faculties (full-time)
1,101 Staffs (full-time)
$123,835 Faculty Salary
$74,689 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,300 annual charge
-2,078 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
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