Williams College:
Located in Williamstown, in the Berkshires of northwestern Massachusetts, Williams College is a private liberal arts college offering a wide-range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. There are three academic divisions (humanities, sciences, social sciences), with 24 departments and 36 majors, plus concentrations and special programs. The student:faculty ratio is 7:1, and the academic year consists of two four-course semesters plus a one-course January term.
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
Majors:
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art (History, Studio)
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy, Astrophysics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Classics (Greek, Latin)
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- French
- Geosciences
- German
- History
- Japanese
- Literary Studies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Economy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Russian
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre
- Women's and Gender Studies
Concentrations:
- Africana Studies
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Cognitive Science
- Environmental Studies
- International Studies
- Jewish Studies
- Latina/o Studies
- Leadership Studies
- Legal Studies
- Maritime Studies
- Neuroscience
- Science and Technology Studies
Additional Curricular Opportunities:
- Arabic
- Bioinformatics, Genomics, & Proteomics
- Contract Major
- Critical Languages
- Dance
- Engineering and Liberal Arts
- Environmental Studies
- Experiential Education
- Experimental Studies
- First-Year Residential Seminar
- History of Science
- Humanities
- Independent Study
- Interdepartmental Studies
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Italian
- Linguistics
- Materials Science Studies
- Performance Studies
- Physical Education
- Program in Teaching
- Public Health
- Study Away
- Williams-Exeter Programme at Oxford
- Williams-Mystic Program
- Williams in Africa
- Williams in New York
- The Williams Tutorial Program
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Policy Economics
- Master of Arts in the History of Art