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• The College of William and Mary is a public four year institution of higher learning offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The college is the second oldest university in the United States. Considered among the nation's "Public Ivys," the college is considered one of the nation's premier liberal arts schools.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1693
  2. Was the second college in the American Colonies
  3. Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
  4. President: Taylor Reveley
  5. Faculty: Approximately 800
  6. Nickname: The Tribe
  7. Acceptance rate: 24.1%
  8. 1,200 acre campus

• About College of William and Mary

  With approximately 7,500 students and a student-faculty ratio of 12 to 1, the college offers over 350 student-interest groups, an active Greek life, a 10,000 seat arena, and 23 athletic teams.William and Mary: About William and Mary

• Notable Alumni

  With over 300 years of activity, the college has a highly extensive list of notable alumni ranging from politics to entertainment. George Washington received his surveyor's certificate from the school, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe both attended, as did supreme court justice John Marshall. Within the entertainment arena, fashion designer Perry Ellis, actress Glenn Close, and anchor and comedian Jon Stewart also attended the prestigious institution. William and Mary: Notable Alumni

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