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🏆 #238 National Ranking
American Paterson
Private Liberal Arts College
50%
Acceptance
70%
Graduation
6:1
Student:Faculty
44,693
Students
$58,725
Tuition
#238
Ranking
About American Paterson
American Paterson is a private liberal arts college located in Paterson, New Jersey. Founded in 1860, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study.
Special Programs
Study AbroadInternshipsResearch Opportunities
Quick Facts
TypePrivate
CategoryLiberal Arts College
Established1860
SettingUrban
Campus Size15626 acres
AccreditationWASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Academics
135
Undergraduate Programs
173
Graduate Programs
51
Doctoral Programs
6:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Acceptance Rate50%
Graduation Rate70%
Class SizeMedium (20-49 students): 55% of classes
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition$58,725
Out-of-State Tuition$58,725
Room & Board$6,237
Books & Supplies$3,474
Total Cost$76,342
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid53%
Average Aid Package$45,417
Scholarships⚠️ Limited
Work-Study❌ Not Available
Admissions
50%
Acceptance Rate
1502
Average SAT
19
Average ACT
$51
Application Fee
Application DeadlineApril 1
Test Optional✅ Yes
Average GPAAverage 4.0
Campus Life
Campus Details
Campus Size15626 acres
SettingUrban
HousingNo on-campus housing
Sports DivisionNAIA
MascotOutlaws
Student Body
44,693
Total
35,754
Undergrad
8,939
Graduate
Facilities
LibrariesLaboratoriesSports FacilitiesArts Centers
Contact Information
Address
697 Institute Rd, Paterson, NJ 10045
Phone
Email
Website