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William Paterson University of New Jersey


Contact Info | Quick Facts | Annual Costs | Address | Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Contact Info
(973) 720-2000
Main Website: www.wpunj.edu
Financial Aid: ww2.wpunj.edu/FINAID/famain.htm
Application: www.wpunj.edu/admissions/apply_now.cfm

Address
William Paterson University of New Jersey
300 Pompton Rd
Wayne, NJ 7470

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 10,256 ( 8,741 undergraduate)
Type: Public, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $10,492.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $24,082.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $30,640.00
Total Cost In-District Off-Campus: $23,892.00
Total Cost In-State Off-Campus: $23,892.00
Total Cost Out-State Off-Campus: $30,450.00
Total Cost In-District With-Family: $14,392.00
Total Cost In-State With-Family: $14,392.00
Total Cost Out-State With-Family: $20,950.00

 

Admissions Total Male Female
Number of applicants 6,843 2,828 4,015
Percent admitted 63% 67% 61%
Percent admitted who enrolled 31% 34% 29%

 

Test Scoring 25th
Percentile*
75th
Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 440 520
SAT Math 450 540
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 74%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 28%
Average Federal Grant $3,834.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid 31%
Average state aid $4,344.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 41%
Average institutional aid $3,072.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 54%
Average student loan $6,624.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate

Majors:
Accounting
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
Art/Art Studies, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Business Administration and Management, General
Chemistry, General
Clinical Psychology
Communication Disorders, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Economics, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Studies
Geography
History, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Latin American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Reading Teacher Education
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Women's Studies

William Paterson University of New Jersey Scholarships

Bergen County Retired Educators Scholarship The Bergen County Retired Educators Scholarship is available to full-time students majoring in education at William Paterson University. You must be a resident of Bergen County, plan for a teaching ca more...
Herbert and Constance Califano Scholarship The Herbert and Constance Califano Scholarship is available to students majoring in mathematics at William Paterson University. You must be pursuing a career in teaching, planning to study on the grad more...
Brozowski Family Scholarship The Brozowski Family Scholarship is available to students at William Paterson University. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, live in an urban area and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this more...
Ruth Carter Frost Scholarship The Ruth Carter Frost Scholarship is available to students majoring in English at William Paterson University. more...
Melvin L. Cebrick Scholarship in Mathematics The Melvin L. Cebrick Scholarship in Mathematics is available to students majoring in mathematics at William Paterson University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. more...
Paul K. Chao Scholarship The Paul K. Chao Scholarship is available to students majoring in African, African American or Caribbean studies at William Paterson University. more...
Nancy Deatz Clancy Scholarship The Nancy Deatz Clancy Scholarship is available to students majoring in music at William Paterson University. more...
Andrew B. Crawford Scholarship The Andrew B. Crawford Scholarship is available to students at William Paterson University. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, be involved in extracurricular activities and demonstrate financial need to more...
Class of 1973/1974 Scholarship - William Paterson University The Class of 1973/1974 Scholarship is available to students at William Paterson University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. more...
Cotsakos Family Scholarship The Cotsakos Family Scholarship is available to students at William Paterson University. You must be a resident of Paterson, New Jersey and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. more...