| MIT vs. Williams |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#4 in National Universities #2 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$62,396 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$68,560 |
| cheaper$62,396 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$68,620 |
| Less$55,629 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$63,044 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,560 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,540 SAT 34 ACT |
| Tighter4.55% | Acceptance Rate | Easier8.25% |
| Favorable85.83% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower43.00% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger11,886 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,164 |
| Larger4,535 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,115 |
| Larger7,351 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller49 |
| 46 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher96% | Graduate Rate | Lower94% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Higher99% | Retention Rate | Lower97% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,000) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,173) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,810) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,630) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 1,716 | Number of faculty | 398 |
| Higher$221,399 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$138,043 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.