A Powerhouse of Progress
At William Paterson we honor every student’s experience - by empowering you with support throughout your journey
A Powerhouse for our state
Explore our alumni job placement and social mobility outcomes.
4.25%
in the nation for social mobility
$56M
in scholarships & grants
awarded to students each year
86%
employment rate
for students 6 months after graduation—
4% higher than the national average
23#
Top Public Regional Universities-North, U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Colleges
40%
first generation students
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We empower students at every stage, from the first year of college through graduate study, and every stage in between.
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Life at William Paterson
Our community is as vibrant as it is powerful.
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