Mathematics at William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
William Paterson University of New Jersey graduates in mathematics earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How William Paterson University of New Jersey Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
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| 142 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $71,718 | $68,261 | #170 | $40,886 |
| 143 | University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $71,665 | $74,247 | #114 | — |
| 144 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $71,453 | $76,053 | #100 | $41,866 |
| 145 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | $71,340 | $62,614 | #221 | $42,187 |
| 146 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $71,323 | $64,899 | #202 | $44,257 |
| 147 | Indiana University-East Richmond, IN | $71,223 | $76,409 | #98 | $58,764 |
| 148 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $71,211 | $67,778 | #175 | $45,744 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do William Paterson University of New Jersey mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,187 one year after graduating and $71,340 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does William Paterson University of New Jersey rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, William Paterson University of New Jersey ranks #145 by median pay four years after graduation, and #221 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at William Paterson University of New Jersey worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,020.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.