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What are your chances at William Paterson University of New Jersey?

Wayne, NJ · Public · 6,614 students

90%admitted
90.1% acceptance rate

A likely admit for most qualified applicants.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 90 are admitted.

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What William Paterson University of New Jersey actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$18,745
per year, after grants · sticker $28,476
Median earnings
$57,780
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
44%
finish within six years
Median debt
$22,334
at graduation · about $237/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$16,171
$30,000 – $48,000$18,287
$48,000 – $75,000$18,505
$75,000 – $110,000$22,862
Over $110,000$24,917

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, William Paterson University of New Jersey’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at William Paterson University of New Jersey

William Paterson University of New Jersey accepts about 90.1% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.