Law and Medical School Acceptance Rates
Sixty percent of W&M students go on to graduate school within five years of graduation. From 1999 to 2003 (the latest available figures), W&M's law and medical school acceptance rates hovered between 72% and 84%, respectively. These figures are notably above the national acceptance rate averages of 50% and 64% for medical and law school, respectively.
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