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Choose from 115+ majors, minors and pre-professional programs — anything from business analytics to integrative conservation to a major you design yourself. W&M consistently ranks in the top 20 of public universities for undergraduate teaching, career services, internship connections, science lab facilities, study abroad opportunities and more.
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W&M students think critically and express themselves creatively. Here, you'll learn to question and to innovate. From our state-of-the-art science labs to the new, expansive Arts Quarter, W&M's well-earned reputation delivers a world-class education.
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Ran Yang M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’08
M.S. & Ph.D. in Physics
Inventor, Mentor & Teaching Professor of Physics
Mike Tomlin ’95, L.H.D. ’08
Sociology Major
Head Coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
Tiara “T” Cruse ’06
Kinesiology Major
NCAA and WNBA Referee
Ayanna Williams ’26
Government Major
Williamsburg City Council Member
Pip Decker ’04
Public Policy Major
Renewable Energy Entrepreneur
Stephanie Szostak ’94
Business Major
Actor & Author
Douglas Schmidt ’84, M.A. ’86
Sociology Major
Dean, William & Mary’s School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics
Tucker Peters ’28
President & Founder of the W&M AI Club
Patton Oswalt ’91, D.A. ’23
English Major
Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Director & Author
Zara Fina Stasi ’12
Studio Art & History Double Major
Artist & Founder at Good for the Bees
Alton Coston, III ’23
Public Policy & Africana Studies Double Major
Kristen Popham ’20
Government and French & Francophone Studies Double Major
Law Student and Human Rights Advocate