Wayne, NJ Overview
William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public 4-year college located in Wayne, New Jersey. There are currently 6,591 undergraduates at WPUNJ and the school’s acceptance rate is 92%. The tuition at WPUNJ is $14,624 for in-state students and $23,624 for out-of-state.
Suburb
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
6,591
Pell Grant 46%
Undergrad Students Over 25 24%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 22%
Percent Male / Female 40% / 60%
Ethnic Diversity at WPUNJ
34% Hispanic
33% White
19% Black
8% Asian / Pacific Islander
3% Multiracial
2% Unknown
2% International / Non-Citizen
Academics Snapshot
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Graduation Rate
56%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Health Professions & Related Programs
21%
21% of graduates
Business, Management, & Marketing
16%
16% of graduates
Psychology
9%
9% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
7%
7% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
7%
7% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
6%
6% of graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
5%
5% of graduates
Social Sciences
5%
5% of graduates
Education
5%
5% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Liberal Arts & Humanities
4%
4% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
English Language & Literature
3%
3% of graduates
History
2%
2% of graduates
Physical Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
Natural Resources & Conservation
1%
1% of graduates
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
1%
1% of graduates
Legal Studies
1%
1% of graduates
Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot
$32,524
$28,578
$12,946
Student Outcomes Snapshot
Graduate Income
$57,780
Median Debt $22,334
Debt 10 years after graduation $237
Data Sources
We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.