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William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ
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Overview
William Paterson University is a University institution located in Wayne, NJ, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Undergraduate Admissions
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
United States
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
United States
Contact
Mr. Anthony Leckey
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
Email: leckeya@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2900
Fax: 973-720-2910
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
Email: leckeya@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2900
Fax: 973-720-2910
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
African-american/black Studies | ||
Asian Studies/civilization | ||
Latin American Studies | ||
Women's Studies | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Biotechnology | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Business Administration And Management, General | ||
Finance, General | ||
Financial Planning And Services | ||
International Business/trade/commerce | ||
Management Science | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Selling Skills And Sales Operations | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Speech Communication And Rhetoric | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General | ||
Information Technology | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Early Childhood Education And Teaching | ||
Elementary Education And Teaching | ||
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching | ||
Secondary Education And Teaching | ||
Special Education And Teaching, General | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
French Language And Literature | ||
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Athletic Training/trainer | ||
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General | ||
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling | ||
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | ||
Public Health, General | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Legal Studies | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Studies | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology | ||
Sport And Fitness Administration/management | ||
Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/safety Studies | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Economics, General | ||
Geography | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Sociology, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art History, Criticism And Conservation | ||
Art/art Studies, General | ||
Fine/studio Arts, General | ||
Music Performance, General | ||
Music, General |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8,124
Applied
7,636
Accepted
7,219
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,996
Females Applied
4,760
Females Accepted
95%
Male Admissions
3,128
Males Applied
2,876
Males Accepted
92%
Applying
50
Application Fee
2.97
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Required for some programs |
Interview One recommendation Other requirements may exist (see below) |
Other requirements: | Portfolio for art, audition for music |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | June 1st | November 1st | |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
15,204
In-state
24,844
Out-of-state
15,204
In-district
Fees
500
Full-time student fees
Financial Aid
12,411
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,065
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,982
Avg. Loan Aid
8,134
Avg. Grant Aid
9,736
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
31%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
7,219
Total Undergrad students
3%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (40.86%)
Female (59.14%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 18% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Welcome Week, Music Fest and Greek Welcome Back BBQ
Welcome Week, Music Fest and Greek Welcome Back BBQ
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Activities Programming Board (SAPB), Students for Awareness Black Leadership and Equality (SABLE), Student Government Association (SGA), The B.A.B.Y. Dolls (Community Service org.) and Pioneer Players (drama)
Student Activities Programming Board (SAPB), Students for Awareness Black Leadership and Equality (SABLE), Student Government Association (SGA), The B.A.B.Y. Dolls (Community Service org.) and Pioneer Players (drama)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 3 | No | |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | No | No | No |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | No | No |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Field Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
381
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 356
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