Graduate School Tuition at William Paterson University of New Jersey

William Paterson University of New Jersey is a four-years, public school located in Wayne, NJ. It offers 79 graduate programs - 36 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 27 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $16,408 for New Jersey residents and $23,410 for others. A total of 2,466 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,070 students at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
William Paterson University of New Jersey offers online graduate programs and 1,753 out of 2,466 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Communication Sciences and Disorders program has the highest salary ($65,000) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $63,500 average salary.
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Graduate Program Overview

William Paterson University of New Jersey is a four-years, public school located in Wayne, New Jersey. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,408 for New Jersey residents and $23,410 for out-of-state students. It offers seventy-nine (79) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWilliam Paterson University of New Jersey
Typefour-years, public
Address300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ
Graduate School Students2,150 students
1,753 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$16,408
Out-of-State$23,410
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 79 Graduate Programs
36 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 35 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at William Paterson University of New Jersey with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $16,408 and $23,410 for non-New Jersey residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $887 for New Jersey residents and $1,276 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$15,948$22,950
Fees$460$460
Cost per Credit$887$1,276
Books & Supplies$1,600
Room & Board$15,990 (On-Campus) / $11,330 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,140 (On-Campus) / $4,922 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$37,138$44,140
Off-Campus Total$34,260$41,262
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$13,158$13,500$14,050$15,843$16,408
Out-of-State$20,484$20,970$21,748$22,604$23,410

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

William Paterson University of New Jersey offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 79 major areas - 36 Master's (1 online programs), 8 Doctorate , 27 Post-Bachelor', 8 Post-Master'.
632 students have been conferred Master's degree and 14 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total6321446-
Men17048-
Women4621038-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $62,700 - -
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning DisabilitiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $44,900 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
School Librarian/School Library Media SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music PedagogyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $63,500 - -
Accounting and Related Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational Communication5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration82 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $62,700 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $44,900 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Creative Writing6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biotechnology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computational and Applied Mathematics4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Materials Chemistry5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied/Public Sociology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Visual and Performing Arts NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art/Art Studies5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Fine/Studio Arts NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,000 - -
Athletic Training/Trainer NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse59 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management206 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $63,500 - -
Finance11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Selling Skills and Sales Operations NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Behavioral SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied and Professional EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Clinical Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Urban Studies/AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,369 students enrolled in William Paterson University of New Jersey including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,150 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 528 male and 1,622 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 517 full-time and 1,633 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,753 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 270 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,150517 1,633
Men Students528141 387
Women Students1,622376 1,246
By race/ethnicity 1,104 White, 274 Black, and 178 Asian students are attending at William Paterson University of New Jersey. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total2,150 5281,622
Asian45 133274
Black274 57217
Hispanic462 111351
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 11
White1,104 279825
Tow or More Races52 1141
Race Unknown52 1240
7 students are younger than 22 and 620 students are older than 65. The school has 1,011 students aged between 22 and 30 and 828 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,150
21 & Under7
22-24355
25-29656
30-34491
35-39337
40 & Over620
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At William Paterson University of New Jersey, 1,753 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 270 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,466
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,753
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses270
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses443
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,753
New Jersey Resident1,546
Other State In U.S.195
Outside of U.S.12
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