Student Population at William Paterson University of New Jersey

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
9,070	6,604	2,466

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 9,070 students have enrolled in William Paterson University of New Jersey with 6,604 undergraduate and 2,466 graduate students.

By gender, 3,182 male and 5,888 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

3,400 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,174 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

William Paterson University of New Jersey has a total of 9,070 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 6,604 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,466 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 3,182 male and 5,888 female students (the male-female ratio is 35:65) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	9,070	6,604	2,466
Men	3,182	2,615	567
Women	5,888	3,989	1,899

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,440 White, 1,600 Black, and 729 Asian students out of a total of 9,070 are attending at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	5	1	4
Asian	729	267	462
Black	1,600	536	1,064
Hispanic	2,756	922	1,834
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	10	3	7
White	3,440	1,243	2,197
Two or more races	226	78	148
Race Unknown	161	67	94

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	3	0	3
Asian	512	203	309
Black	1,261	480	781
Hispanic	2,233	800	1,433
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	8	2	6
White	2,201	964	1,237
Two or more races	169	62	107
Race Unknown	114	52	62

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	217	64	153
Black	339	56	283
Hispanic	523	122	401
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	1,239	279	960
Two or more races	57	16	41
Race Unknown	47	15	32

Student Age Distribution

By age, William Paterson University of New Jersey has 7 students under 18 years old and 28 students over 65 years old. There are 5,143 students under 25 years old, and 3,927 students over 25 years old out of 9,070 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 7 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. William Paterson University of New Jersey has 4,781 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,823 students aged 25 and over.

It has 362 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,104 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	7	5	2
18-19	1,302	731	571
20-21	1,828	1,089	739
22-24	2,006	1,172	834
25-29	1,486	1,002	484
30-34	894	663	231
35-39	562	421	141
40-49	655	533	122
50-64	302	255	47
Over 65	28	17	11

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	7	5	2
18-19	1,302	731	571
20-21	1,821	1,083	738
22-24	1,651	914	737
25-29	830	502	328
30-34	403	296	107
35-39	225	168	57
40-49	260	201	59
50-64	100	86	14
Over 65	5	3	2

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At William Paterson University of New Jersey, 3,400 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,174 students are enrolled in some online courses.

3,085 students lived in New Jersey or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 315 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	9,070	3,400	3,174
Undergraduate	6,604	1,647	2,904
Graduate	2,466	1,753	270

Online Student Population by Locality
	New Jersey Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	3,085	291	24
Undergraduate	1,539	96	12
Graduate	1,546	195	12

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,604 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 790 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.96%.549 students have transferred in as full-time status and 241 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	4,585
Transfer-in Full-time	549
Regular Part-time	1,229
Transfer-in Part-time	241

Student Population at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Student Population by Gender

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