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William Paterson University was ranked #216 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in New Jersey.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, William Paterson University of New Jersey handed out 393 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 87% over the previous year when 210 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 55 students received their master’s degree in health professions from William Paterson University. This makes it the #554 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #616 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at William Paterson University was $778 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $471 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,690 | $24,004 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,990 | $15,990 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,140 | $3,140 |
Learn more about William Paterson University tuition and fees.
Of the 393 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from William Paterson University in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 60 |
| Black or African American | 83 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 144 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 28 |
Online degrees for the William Paterson University health professions bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the William Paterson University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 99 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from William Paterson University. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at William Paterson University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 351 |
| Communication Sciences | 68 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 40 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 39 |
| Allied Health Professions | 11 |
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