William James College

www.williamjames.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $11,100
    11% growth from 2023
    2024 Enrolled Students
    967
    59.5% Full-Time

    About

    William James College is a higher education institution located in Middlesex County, MA. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at William James College were Clinical Psychology (92 degrees awarded), Industrial & Organizational Psychology (19 degrees), and School Psychology (7 degrees).

    In 2024, 395 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at William James College. 80.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (269 degrees), 6.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at William James College is $11,100, which is $−3,797 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at William James College is $11,100, which is $3,797 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Tuition Costs

    $11,100
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at William James College was $11,100. The cost of tuition at William James College is $−3,797 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    William James College had a total enrollment of 967 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at William James College is 575 students and the part-time enrollment is 392. This means that 59.5% of students enrolled at William James College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at William James College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.9% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American, 7.14% Asian, 3.41% Two or More Races, 0.207% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at William James College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.5%), followed by White Male (15.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (49.4%), followed by White Male (12.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    59.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at William James College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 967 students. The full-time enrollment at William James College is 575 and the part-time enrollment is 392. This means that 59.5% of students enrolled at William James College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      550 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      135 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      126 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at William James College is 56.9% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American, 7.14% Asian, 3.41% Two or More Races, 0.207% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 46 students (4.76%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 241 more women than men received degrees from William James College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at William James College is white (269 degrees awarded). There were 6.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at William James College is Clinical Psychology (92 degrees awarded), followed by Industrial & Organizational Psychology (19 degrees) and School Psychology (7 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at William James College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (287 degrees awarded), Protective Services (35 degrees), and Health (66 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William James College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,620,858 people), Registered nurses (1,597,247 people), Secondary school teachers (505,299 people), Education administrators (317,438 people), and Other managers (293,871 people).

    The most specialized majors at William James College in 2024 are Psychology (287 degrees awarded), Protective Services (35 degrees), Health (66 degrees), and Education (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William James College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at William James College are Psychology (287 degrees awarded), Protective Services (35 degrees), Health (66 degrees), and Education (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William James College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,234,960 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,891,350 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (516,788 people), Outpatient care centers (501,616 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (440,363 people).

    The most specialized majors at William James College are Psychology (287 degrees awarded), Protective Services (35 degrees), Health (66 degrees), and Education (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by William James College.
    General Psychology
    Most Common (2024)
    15 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at William James College was General Psychology with 15 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    77
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    318
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 77 degrees were awarded to men at William James College, which is 0.242 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (318).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 29 degrees were awarded to men at William James College in Clinical Psychology, which is 0.215 times less than the 135 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 135 degrees were awarded to men at William James College in Clinical Psychology, which is 4.66 times more than the 29 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      269 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      44 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      35 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at William James College is white (269 degrees awarded). There were 6.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    5.32% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      218 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      179 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      165 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at William James College is white female (218 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (179 degrees).

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    Operations

    William James College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.02M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.46M (240%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, William James College had a total salary expenditure of 42.2M. William James College employs 43 Assistant professors, 27 Associate professors and 8 Professors. Most academics at William James College are Female Assistant professor (29), Female Associate professor (21), and Male Assistant professor (14).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at William James College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 47 employees, Management, with 38 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 20 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.02M
    2024 Endowment
    10.4%
    growth from 2023

    William James College has an endowment valued at about $1.02M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of William James College grew 10.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $26.4M
    2024 Salaries
    3.12%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, William James College paid a median of $26.4M in salaries, which represents 62.6% of their overall expenditure ($42.2M) and a 3.12% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.2% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $9.9M
    Instructional Salaries
    86
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, William James College paid a total of $9.9M to 86 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at William James College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 47 employees, Management with 38 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 20 employees.

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