William Paterson University

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William Paterson University is a medium Public, 4-year college located in Wayne, NJ. The acceptance rate is 92% and the average in-state tuition cost is $14,192 .

  • Address: 300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 00000-7470
  • Phone: (973) 720-2000
  • Website: www.wpunj.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 9,070
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $50
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $14,624 $23,624
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600
Room & Board $11,330 $11,330
Other $4,922 $4,922
Total Cost $32,476 $41,476

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • SAT Range: 990 – 1345
  • ACT Range: 0 – 0

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Majors

The most popular William Paterson University majors are:

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  2. Psychology, General
  3. Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  4. Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  5. Management Science

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Enrollment

William Paterson University has a total enrollment of 9,070 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 78%
  • Part-time: 22%

Student Gender

  • Male: 35%
  • Female: 65%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 8%
  • Black or African American: 18%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 30%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 38%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 2%
  • Non-resident Alien: 2%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 84%
  • 25 and Over: 16%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 92%
  • Out-of-State: 8%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.