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Paying for William Paterson University of New Jersey

Undergraduate (in-state)$25,344
($15,704)
Graduate (in-state)$24,211
($16,963)
Books & Supplies$1,600
On-Campus Living Costs $19,406
Off-Campus Living Costs $18,680

William Paterson University of New Jersey 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at William Paterson University of New Jersey is $15,704 for New Jersey residents and $25,344 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $16,963 for students living in New Jersey and $24,211 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $19,406 when a student lives on campus and $18,680 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $46,350 when a student lives on campus and $45,624 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
William Paterson University of New Jersey 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$36,710 (On-Campus)
$35,984 (Off-Campus)
$46,350 (On-Campus)
$45,624 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$15,704$25,344
Books & Supplies$1,600
Room & Board$16,240 (on-campus) /$13,678 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,166 (on-campus) /$5,002 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$9,468
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$27,242 (On-Campus)
$26,516 (Off-Campus)
$36,882 (On-Campus)
$36,156 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,704 for New Jersey residents and $25,344 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.60% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$14,208 $14,624 $15,150 $15,704
Out-of-State$22,946 $23,624 $24,464 $25,344
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $16,963 for New Jersey residents and $24,211 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.42% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$14,050 $15,843 $16,408 $16,963
Out-of-State$21,748 $22,604 $23,410 $24,211
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $487 for New Jersey residents and $805 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $916 for New Jersey residents and $1,320 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$442 $455$471$487
Out-of-State$730 $752$778$805
GraduateIn-State$771 $856$886$916
Out-of-State$1,195 $1,232$1,275$1,320
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,600. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,600 $1,600 $1,600 $1,600
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at William Paterson University of New Jersey is $19,406 when living on campus and $18,680 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 1.44% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 14.94% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $13,021$13,160$13,021$16,240
Other Expenses $2,250$3,140$2,250$3,166
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,576$11,330$11,576$13,678
Other Expenses $2,250$4,922$2,250$5,002
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs