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Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

88 Bachelor's Degrees
184 Master's Degrees
#264 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how William Paterson University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at William Paterson University

William Paterson University Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at William Paterson University was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #9 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 11
Highest Paid Education Graduates 64
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 79
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 158
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 193
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 223
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 256
Best Education Schools 264
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 273
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 274
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 275
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 281
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 302
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 311
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 337
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 339
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 362
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 385
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 393
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 402
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 411
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 414
Best Value Colleges for Education 418
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 475
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 476
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 489
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 499
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 500
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 524
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 570

Popularity of Education at William Paterson University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, William Paterson University of New Jersey handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 184 students received their master’s degree in education from William Paterson University. This makes it the #231 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Education Student Diversity at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Education Bachelor’s Program

The education program at William Paterson University awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at William Paterson University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% 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 bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

William Paterson University Education Master’s Program

Of the 184 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from William Paterson University, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

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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, 67% 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 education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 124
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Education Majors

Education 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
Teacher Education Grade Specific 133
Special Education 60
Teacher Education Subject Specific 35
Educational Administration 34
Student Counseling 28
Multilingual Education 1

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