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William Paterson Named Among Top Schools for Hispanics by “The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education” for Second Consecutive Year

William Paterson University is featured in Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education’s list of Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics in a special May 2015 issue.

William Paterson is ranked 75 on this year’s list and was 99 in 2014. Hispanic Outlook magazine’s annual ranking is based on Department of Education statistics including:

  • Total bachelor’s degrees granted
  • Graduate student enrollment
  • Undergraduate enrollment (two and four-year schools)

William Paterson University is a leading public university in New Jersey with more than 11,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate academic programs offered by five academic colleges: Arts and Communication, Cotsakos College of Business, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Science and Health. Located on 370 hilltop acres in Wayne, the University offers a wide range of learning opportunities in its classrooms, laboratories and studios, and provides housing for nearly 2,700 students. The institution’s 404 full-time faculty are highly distinguished and diverse scholars and teachers, including 41 Fulbright scholars and recipients of numerous other awards, grants, and fellowships. The institution’s more than 69,000 alumni can be found throughout New Jersey, the nation, and the world.

05/25/15