University Commons Room Capacities & Setups

The University Commons has a variety of meeting spaces that are available in several different setups to suit your needs.  Below you will find room capacities based on setup type.  To see room diagrams, please click the room name. 

Don’t know what room you’d like to use, but have a setup in mind?  Click on the setup type from the top column to see how each room looks. 

For more information or for help choosing the setup that is best for you, please reach out to Events & Conference Scheduling at eventscheduling@wpunj.edu or 973-720-3243 or 973-720-2456. 

Please note that adding furniture including food tables and risers will decrease room capacities.

Lecture  Banquet Rounds Conference Square -
5 ft Tables
Conference Square -
6ft Tables
Classroom Style -
5ft Tables
Classroom Style -
6ft Tables
Exhibit Style -
5ft Tables
Exhibit Style -
6ft Tables 
Café Rounds 
BR 168AB 110 50 36 28 28 24 22 tables 19 tables -
BR 168A 50 20 20 16 12 8 9 tables 6 tables -
BR 168B 45 20 16 16 8 8 6 tables 6 tables -
BR 171AB 110 50 24 24 40 35 24 tables 20 tables -
BR 171A 50 20 16 12 8 8 6 tables 6 tables -
BR 171B 70 20 24 20 12 12 8 tables 8 tables -
Ballroom A 180 80 - 40 - 48 - 16 tables or
18 tables 
-
Ballroom AB 420 200 - 64 - 108 - 48 tables -
Ballroom ABC

Facing Screens 
672
Facing North
648

280 with a stage

320 without a stage

- 84 - Facing Screens
180

Facing North
176
- 77 tables -
Ballroom B 180 80 - 40 - 48 - 16 tables or
18 tables 
-
Ballroom BC Facing Screens
448

Facing North
400
200 - 68 - Facing Screens
120

Facing North
112
- 57 tables  -
 Ballroom C Facing Screens
224

Facing North
224
100 - 48 - Facing Screens
48

Facing North
54
- 17 tables or
27 tables 
-
Multipurpose Room 192 90 - 36 - 50 - 28 tables 80
SC 202 20 - 10* - - - - - -
SC 211 - 60* - - - - - - -
SC 216 - - 49 - - - - - -
SC 325 - - 18* - - - - - -
SC 327 - - 12* - - - - - -

*Setup cannot be changed for these rooms