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William Paterson University of New Jersey

www.wpunj.edu Wayne, New Jersey

4-year Public • primarily nonresidential Medium-Sized Campus • Large City-Suburb • Calendar: Semester System
7,165
Undergraduates
1,263
Freshmen
81%
Admission Rate
15%
Enrollment Rate
34%
4‑year Graduation Rate
55%
6‑year Graduation Rate
Trend data: 2010-2020
Undergraduates by Gender
Men
44%
Women
56%
Undergraduates by Race
Native American
0%
Asian
7%
African American
19%
Hispanic
33%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Caucasian
35%
2 or more races
3%
Unknown
2%
International
1%
2020 Freshman by Geography
Students with disabilities

Under 3% of the students at William Paterson University of New Jersey are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

In-stateOut of state
Cost of Attendance $31,081 $39,819
Tuition $14,210 $22,948
Room & Board (on-campus) $13,021 $13,021
Books & Supplies $1,600 $1,600
Transportation & Other $2,250 $2,250
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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)
Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid 89%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid 49%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid 34%
Percentage of students with education loans 69%

2025 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores
Optional
High School GPA
Required
Transcripts
Optional
High School Rank
Required
Recommendations
Recommended

Admissions Information

William Paterson University of New Jersey's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to William Paterson University of New Jersey was 3.14.

Majors: 50 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 10 (See List)

Division
NCAA Division III (with football)

Location

Wayne, New Jersey

Getting There

Nearest Airport
(10 mi)
Teterboro (TEB)
Teterboro, NJ
Nearest Major
Airport (18 mi)
Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
Newark, NJ