William Paterson University of New Jersey admissions
Wayne, NJ
William Paterson University of New Jersey acceptance rate
90.1%
8,256 of 9,165 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Less selective. With a rate like this, William Paterson University of New Jersey is often a likely or safety school for students who meet its requirements.
Key numbers
- Yield: 13% of admitted students enrolled (1,037 of 8,256).
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Common questions about William Paterson University of New Jersey
What is the acceptance rate at William Paterson University of New Jersey?
William Paterson University of New Jersey admitted 90.1% of applicants (8,256 of 9,165) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at William Paterson University of New Jersey?
1,037 of the 8,256 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 13%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
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