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William Paterson University of New Jersey

William Paterson University Of New Jersey Pioneers
William Paterson University of New Jersey Pioneers
300 Pompton Rd
Wayne, New Jersey 7470
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William Paterson University of New Jersey

300 Pompton Rd
Wayne, New Jersey 7470
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William Paterson University of New Jersey at a Glance

William Paterson University of New Jersey is a medium-sized, primarily nonresidential public college located in the small city of Wayne, New Jersey. Currently, there are roughly 12,030 students enrolled, 41% of which are male and 59% female. Athletically, William Paterson University of New Jersey is an NCAA III school and is part of the New Jersey Athletic Conference.

General Information

Student Count:12,030
Gender Ratio:41% Male, 59% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's and Master's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, primarily nonresidential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Small City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$6,567
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$13,321
Yearly Room:$6,500
Yearly Board:$4,370
In-state Cost (On Campus):$24,668
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$31,422

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(973) 720-2000
Athletic Phone:(973) 720-2356

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,628 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:Not Reported
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

William Paterson University of New Jersey Admissions & Academics

On average, William Paterson University of New Jersey has around 6,969 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Recommended
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Required
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Recommended
Competencies:Required
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:6,969
Male Applicants:2,945
Female Applicants:4,024
% Male Applicants:42%
% Female Applicants:58%
Total Admitted:4,552
Admitted Males:2,032
Admitted Females:2,520
% Admitted Males:45%
% Admitted Females:55%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:1,424
Percent Who Submit SAT:98%
ACT Scores Submitted:N/A
Percent Who Submit ACT:N/A

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:440
25th% Math:450
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:530
75th% Math:550
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
25th% Math:N/A
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:N/A
75th% Math:N/A
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

William Paterson University of New Jersey Athletics
"Home of the Pioneers"

General Pioneers Sports Info

Division:NCAA III
Conference:New Jersey Athletic Conference
Team Colors:Orange and Black
Stadium Name:Wightman Field
Stadium Capacity:1,500
Gym Name:Rec Center
Gym Capacity:4,000

Pioneers Contact Info

Phone:(973) 720-2000
Athletic Phone:(973) 720-2356
Website:http://www.wpunj.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.wpupioneers.com

William Paterson University of New Jersey Campus & Student Body

William Paterson University of New Jersey offers a total of 35 different majors and 2 degree award levels: Bachelor's and Master's.

Student Body Info

White:55.9%
Hispanic:16.6%
Afr. American:12.1%
Unknown:8.9%
Asian:5.2%
Non-resident:1.1%
Nat. American:0.1%
Pac. Islander:0.1%
Multi-Ethnic:0.0%

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Airforce
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication & JournalismYesYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYesYes
English & LiteratureYesYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYes
HistoryYesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Natural ResourcesYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYes
PsychologyYesYes
Social ScienceYesYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes

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