Public university · United States

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, New Jersey · In a suburb

✓ On the US government's College Scorecard

The numbers

Tuition and fees, per year$27,014About ₹25.7 lakh. Out-of-state rate, which Indian students usually pay. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted90%
Students9,9096,614 bachelor's · 3,295 graduate
International students2.6%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree44%Of full-time first-year students, within six years

Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.

Subjects it teaches

Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.

Bachelor's · 50 subjects
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Anthropology
  • Area Studies
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Biology, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Chemistry
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
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  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
  • Geography and Cartography
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • History
  • International Business
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research
  • Non-Professional Legal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Urban Studies/Affairs
Master's · 32 subjects
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Biology, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Education, General
  • Educational Administration and Supervision
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Fine and Studio Arts
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  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
  • Materials Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
  • Political Science and Government
  • Public Health
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
  • Sociology
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
PhD and professional · 47 subjects
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Anthropology
  • Area Studies
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Biology, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
Show 35 more
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
  • Geography and Cartography
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • History
  • International Business
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research
  • Non-Professional Legal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Urban Studies/Affairs

Applying from India

For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
We haven't checked this university's entry rules and deadlines for Indian students yet.Use its official website for those. Want us to check a course for you? Ask on WhatsApp.

Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 187444), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.

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