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Williams College
Address:
880 Main St
Williamstown, MA 1267
United States
Telephone:
4135973131
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WILLIAMS COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institution
Location Surroundings - Distant Town
Types of Programs Offered
Academic programs
Level Of Degrees Offered
Highest Degree Offered - Master's degree
Undergraduate Degrees and Certificates
Graduate Degrees and Certificates
Requirements for Undergraduate Selection Process
Secondary school GPA is neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank is recommended
Secondary school record is required
Completion of college prepatory program is recommended
Recommendations are required
Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments) is neither required nor recommended
Scores on standardized admissions tests or special admissions tests such as SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or ACT (American College Testing Program) are required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is neither required nor recommended
Tests such as Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc. are neither required nor recommended
Operates the Four-One-Four Plan - The 4-1-4 calendar consists of 4 courses taken for 4 months, 1 course taken for 1 month, and 4 courses taken for 4 months. There may be an additional summer session.
Total Enrollment: 2,120 students (2009 estimate)
2,087 full time students
33 part time students
Special Learning Opportunities
Opportunities to study abroad.
Student Services Offered
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services (assiting students in obtaining part-time employment as a means of defraying part of the cost of their education)
Placement services (assiting students in evaluating their career alternatives as well as in obtaining full-time employment upon leaving the institution)
Library facilities available
On campus housing available
Member of the following national athletic associations:
National Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA/NAIA member for
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Cross Country