| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,045 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,015 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
30 |
| Total graduate students: |
54 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
54 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
88% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 12.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 52.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 9.0% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 55.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.1% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Campus size: |
450 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Williamstown, MA |
| Population of city/town: |
7,754 |
| Nearest major city: |
Albany, NY |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
98,424 |
| Online campus map: |
www.williams.edu/map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (93%)
- special housing for disabled students
- cooperative housing (7%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
6% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All first-year students, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
377 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Electronic classrooms, loaner laptops, media labs. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Science and environmental studies libraries. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum, center for theater/dance, audiovisual equipment. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, Remedial learning services in science. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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health service, women's center |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Williams Record, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
147 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baha'i group, Christian Fellowship, Christian Science Organization, Episcopal Connection, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Hillel, Lutheran Association, Muslim Student Union; Newman and Williams Doubting clubs |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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ASIA, Bharat, Black Student Union, Chinese-American Student Organization, Grupo Unido, Students of Mixed Heritage, VISTA, Koreans of Williams |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Jazz, marching, and pep bands; brass ensemble, community service council, musical theatre, symphony orchestra, Team Managers; choral, dance, and film societies; a cappella, debating, drama, special‐interest, and women's groups; chess and outing clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Lisa Melendy,
Athletic Director |
| School mascot: |
Ephs |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New England College Wrestling Association (Division III), New England Small College Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's ice hockey | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's squash | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
36% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Albany, NY (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Boston, MA (175 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Albany/Rensselaer, NY (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Williamstown, MA (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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