William Paterson University of New Jersey Trade Programs

Located in Wayne, New Jersey, William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public institution. Wayne is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is William Paterson University of New Jersey?

Contact details for William Paterson University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone:	973-720-2000
Website:	www.wpunj.edu

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Can I Afford William Paterson University?

In a recent term, part-time William Paterson University students paid $471 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $778 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,690	$24,004
Fees	$460	$460
Books and Supplies	$1,600	$1,600
On Campus Room and Board	$15,990	$15,990
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,140	$3,140

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At William Paterson University, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $6,173 a year. That adds up to $24,692 over four years for those students.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,971 undergraduate students at William Paterson University, with 6,480 being full-time and 1,491 being part-time.

There are also 1,664 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,480 full-time undergraduates at William Paterson University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Paterson University of New Jersey students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	471
Black or African American	1,276
Hispanic or Latino	2,190
White	2,210
International Students	50
Other Races/Ethnicities	283

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at William Paterson University of New Jersey. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at William Paterson University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and China.

Online Learning at William Paterson University of New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 6,574 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at William Paterson University has changed over the last few years.

William Paterson University of New Jersey Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	40	40
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	39	39
Athletic Training	11	11
TOTAL	90	90

William Paterson University of New Jersey Trades

In a recent academic period, William Paterson University of New Jersey awarded 180 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	11
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	40
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	39
Total	0	0	0	180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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