The William Paterson University Undergraduate Admission requirements for the academic year have been released. The list contains the names of applicants that have been accepted into the school.
The management of William Paterson University Admission has released the list of Undergraduate requirements for admission into the institution.
William Paterson University Undergraduate Admission & Requirements
- English (4 units): composition, literature
- Mathematics (3 units): algebra I, geometry, algebra II
- Laboratory Science (2 units): biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, anatomy/physiology
- Social Science (2 units): American history, world history, political science
- Additional (5 units): college preparatory subjects, literature, advanced math, foreign language, social sciences
Certain departments have specific requirements beyond those listed above. See the Special Requirements links on the right side of this page for details.
SAT/ACT SCORES
First-year candidates who are submitting scores should have their SAT or the ACT (American College Test) scores sent directly from the testing service to William Paterson University. Our codes are 2518 for the SAT and 2584 for the ACT.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT
An entering student who presents an outstanding score on an appropriate College Board achievement test or who demonstrates advanced standing qualifications by other acceptable evidence may, with proper approval, enroll in an advanced course. Follow this link for particular courses and test equivalencies.
GED RECIPIENTS
Students who possess a General Educational Development Diploma (GED) may be considered for admission. SAT/ACT scores may be required depending on the overall GED score received. Students who are not high school graduates and are seeking GED preparation are encouraged to contact their local board of education, community college or adult education centers to learn about and sign up for the GED.
William Paterson University Contact
Address: 300 Pompton Road,
Wayne, New Jersey, 07470
Tel: 973-720-2000
