College Advisor HubAcceptance Rate
93%
Enrollment
6,526
Graduation Rate
48%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$57,780
Retention Rate
73%
Admissions
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$15,150
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,464
Avg Net Price
$17,764
Room & Board
$15,990
Total COA
$26,555
Median Debt
$22,334
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$15,420
$30,001–48,000
$17,010
$48,001–75,000
$17,978
$75,001–110,000
$20,823
$110,001+
$23,237
Pell Grant Rate: 44%
Federal Loan Rate: 42%
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Sticker Price$40,454
Estimated Net Price$17,764 (avg)
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William Paterson University of New Jersey's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
48%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$57,780
Retention Rate
73%
Median Debt
$22,334
Top Programs
Health Professions
28.3%
Business & Marketing
13.2%
Psychology
9.7%
Criminal Justice
6.7%
Visual & Performing Arts
6.2%
Communication
5.5%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.3%
Computer Science
4.2%
Social Sciences
4.1%
Education
3.8%
Demographics
Men 39%Women 61%
White
32.3%
Black
20.1%
Hispanic
33.9%
Asian
7.1%
Two or More
2.3%
International
2.2%
Application Info
Deadlines
EA2025-12-01
App Fee (Domestic)$50
App Fee (International)$50
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.