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William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
Public
Suburb Setting
Open Admission (93% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
93%
Accept Rate
$17,764
Avg. Net Cost
6.5K
Medium Campus
$44,928
Median Salary
52%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
73%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
44%
First-Gen Students
First in family
44%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
93%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$17,764
In-State Tuition
$15,150
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,464
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
28%
Business & Marketing
13%
Financial Aid & Affordability
44%
Pell Grants
42%
Take Loans
5048%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
52%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
73%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$44,928
6 Years After
$57,780
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
6.5K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 39%
Women: 61%
44%
First-Gen Students
21%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$54,715
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic: 34%
White: 32%
Black: 20%
Asian: 7%
Other: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Wayne, NJ
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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