Student Population at William Paterson University of New Jersey

The following chart compares William Paterson University of New Jersey's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

William Paterson University of New Jersey has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,982 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey average (14,580 students).

The below chart compares the student population between William Paterson University of New Jersey and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 3,253 male and 6,689 female students attending William Paterson University of New Jersey. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

By age, there are 4,870 students whose age under twenty five and 3,279 students whose age is over thirty years old at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Especially, 21 students are younger than eighteen and 32 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

At William Paterson University of New Jersey, 7,582 students (76.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,744 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 4,351 students live in New Jersey where William Paterson University of New Jersey is located in and 372 students have enrolled from other states.