William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
Cost
- Average net price
- $18,745per year, after aid
- In-state tuition
- $15,704published rate
- Out-of-state tuition
- $25,344published rate
Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.
Outcomes
- Median earnings
- $57,78010 years after entry
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.
Campus life
- Campus setting
- Suburb: Large
- Residential character
- Primarily residential — many students live on campus
Most common fields of study
- Health professions24%
- Business & marketing24%
- Psychology9%
- Homeland security & law enforcement6%
- Biological & biomedical sciences4%
- Computer & information sciences4%
Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.
Athletics
NCAA Division III with football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Diving
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
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