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William Paterson University Of New Jersey
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Apply to William Paterson University of New Jersey

Application Fee

$50

Graduate Application Fee

$50

Acceptance Rate

75%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

18%

Freshmen Enrollment

1,537

SAT Scores

990

ACT Scores

2020 Acceptance Rate

Total 11,375 students have applied and 8,551 students have allowed to admit to William Paterson University of New Jersey (acceptance rate: 75.17%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.97 % where 1,537 students have finally enrolled out of 8,551 admitted students.

The acceptance rate of William Paterson University of New Jersey is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, its acceptance rate is average (average acceptance rate of the schools is 78.30%).

The yield of William Paterson University of New Jersey is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 19.20%).

Admission Statistics Charts

2020 Test Scores Comparison

For academic year 2019-2020, the average SAT score is 990 and the average ACT score is 58 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of William Paterson University of New Jersey is average than the schools (average score is 1,117). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.

William Paterson University of New Jersey SAT/ACT Scores Comparison
	SAT Average	ACT Average
William Paterson University of New Jersey	990	58
Similarly Colleges in Rankings	1,094	23
All U.S. Colleges	1123	68
Public, 4-Years or High Colleges	1112	67
4-Years or High Colleges	1124	68
Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey	1126	72

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

At William Paterson University of New Jersey, 0 students submitted SAT scores (0% of enrolled students).

The average SAT score is about 990 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey. Next table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

William Paterson University of New Jersey SAT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	75^th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	0	0
Mathematics	0	0
Total	0	0

At William Paterson University of New Jersey, 0 students submitted ACT scores (0% of enrolled students).

The average ACT score is about 58 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey. Next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

William Paterson University of New Jersey ACT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	75^th percentile
Reading	0	0
English	0	0
Mathematics	0	0
Total	0	0

Admission Requirements

Next table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to William Paterson University of New Jersey. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and Formal demonstration of competencies and 2 items are recommended to submit - Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and .

Admission Requirements for Applying to William Paterson University of New Jersey
Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record	Required
Completion of college-preparatory program	Required
Recommendations	Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies	Required
Admission test scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended