William Paterson University of New Jersey

William Paterson University of New Jersey is a four-years, public school located in Wayne, NJ. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The William Paterson University of New Jersey's 2024 tuition & fees is $15,150 for New Jersey residents and $24,464 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 67% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,535.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 9,070 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

William Paterson University of New Jersey ranked 12^nd in New Jersey Colleges rankings. William Paterson University of New Jersey is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of William Paterson University of New Jersey is $15,150 for in-state students and $24,464 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $16,408 for in-state students and $23,410 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $15,695 for New Jersey residents and $25,334 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,993 for New Jersey residents and $24,245 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$15,150	$24,464
Graduate	$16,408	$23,410

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$15,695	$25,334
Graduate	$16,993	$24,245

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at William Paterson University of New Jersey is 92.52% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.31%. The average graduation rate is 55%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 9,070 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 William Paterson University of New Jersey Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	92.52% Acceptance Rate / 12.31% Yield
Graduation Rate »	55%
Transfer-out Rate	25%
Retention Rate	71%(full-time), 36% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »	9,070 (6,604 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$7,535

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

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William Paterson University of New Jersey Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

William Paterson University of New Jersey offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at William Paterson University of New Jersey
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes