| William Paterson University of New Jersey | vs. |
 | New Jersey Community College Ranking Rowan UniversityMontclair State UniversityKean UniversityNew Jersey City UniversityThomas Edison State UniversityThe College of New JerseyStockton UniversityRutgers University-New BrunswickRutgers University-NewarkRamapo College of New JerseySimilar New Jersey Colleges Rutgers University-New BrunswickMontclair State UniversityRowan UniversityKean UniversityNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyRutgers University-NewarkStockton UniversityThe College of New JerseyThomas Edison State UniversityRamapo College of New Jersey | |
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| #7 in Federal Region II Universities #9 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $15,704 New Jersey Residents $25,344 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $16,963 New Jersey Residents $24,211 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | |
| $9,468 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 90.08% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 12.56% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 9,942 | Total Enrollment | |
| 6,647 | Undergraduate | |
| 3,295 | Graduate | |
| 4,744 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduate Rate | |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,662) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,740) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 711 | Number of faculty | |
| $120,869 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.