About College of William & Mary. College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA reports an overall acceptance rate of 37.0%, an early-round acceptance rate of 49.7%, an SAT middle 50% of 1375–1520, a class size of 1,614, and a yield of 27.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Second-oldest college in America. Known as a 'Public Ivy' with strong liberal arts tradition and growing data science/CS programs. 77% of freshmen from top 10% of HS class.