William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, New Jersey
William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public college in Wayne, New Jersey and has been named to the Abound: Finish College Best Online Colleges: North award list for 2024. The school’s online program features 3 online degree options and 1,647 online students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $12,967 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $455. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, credit for military training, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.wpunj.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:No
- Weekend/Evening classes:No
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
Demographics
Part-time students
1,470 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:5,134
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,715
- Pell Grant students:3,348
- Online and distance education undergrad students:1,647
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Students over 25 years old24%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$455
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$12,967
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Online & Distance Programs
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Area Ethnic Cultural Gender and Group Studies(1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
- Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:36%
- Graduation rate for part-time students:14%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
65 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
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