William Paterson University of New Jersey
Investment & Impact
How much does William Paterson University of New Jersey spend on women's tennis?
William Paterson University of New Jersey reported $15,158 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #1083 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does William Paterson University of New Jersey offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, William Paterson University of New Jersey's athletically related student aid averaged about $0 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does William Paterson University of New Jersey spend on recruiting women's athletes?
William Paterson University of New Jersey reported $13,316 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
Can college athletes in New Jersey earn NIL money?
New Jersey's Fair Play Act (S971, signed 2020) gives college athletes the right to earn NIL compensation, with its provisions taking effect in the 2025-26 academic year. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.njsiaa.org/sites/default/files/documents/2022-01/njsiaa-nil-faqs-final.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the William Paterson University of New Jersey women's tennis roster?
William Paterson University of New Jersey listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, in line with the New Jersey Athletic Conference median of 10.
William Paterson University of New Jersey's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2021 and as high as 17 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 10.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 17 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 |
How many coaches does William Paterson University of New Jersey women's tennis have?
William Paterson University of New Jersey lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the New Jersey Athletic Conference median of 5, by 100%.
More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.
What does William Paterson University of New Jersey spend on women's tennis?
William Paterson University of New Jersey reported $15,158 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 74% below the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $747 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786, by 58%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $123 per female athlete in 2025, well above the New Jersey Athletic Conference median of $92, by 34%.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 20% between 2020 and 2025, from $18,933 to $15,158.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is William Paterson University of New Jersey like academically?
William Paterson University of New Jersey is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 90% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $28,476 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,745 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 34% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $15,704 for NJ residents and $25,344 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
47% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
44% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 74% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $57,780, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at William Paterson University of New Jersey?
Health Professions is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Psychology (8%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (275 degrees)
- Psychology, General (170 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (135 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (124 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (95 degrees)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (83 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (68 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (68 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (67 degrees)
- Marketing (64 degrees)
What is Packanack Lake, NJ like to live in?
William Paterson University of New Jersey sits in Packanack Lake, a suburb of a large city of about 6,126 people in Passaic County, New Jersey.
Household incomes in Packanack Lake, a median of about $196,343, sit far above the New Jersey median and likewise far above the national one, 150% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of New Jersey: a typical home is valued around $594,000, 39% above the state median and a typical rent of $3,501 a month is 112% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 6% take public transit and 26% work from home.
The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 44 against 39, with 18% aged 65 or over.
66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New Jersey average of 43%.
What other teams does William Paterson University of New Jersey field?
This is the only William Paterson University of New Jersey team with a public profile here so far.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | New Jersey Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Wayne, NJ |
| Enrollment | 6,614 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does William Paterson University of New Jersey have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. William Paterson University of New Jersey fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the New Jersey Athletic Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is William Paterson University of New Jersey women's tennis?
- William Paterson University of New Jersey competes in NCAA Division III in the New Jersey Athletic Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the William Paterson University of New Jersey women's tennis roster compare with other New Jersey Athletic Conference programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, William Paterson University of New Jersey is in line with the New Jersey Athletic Conference median of 10, based on 5 New Jersey Athletic Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the William Paterson University of New Jersey women's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 10 players per coach, 100% above the New Jersey Athletic Conference median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend William Paterson University of New Jersey?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $28,476 a year, and an average net price of $18,745 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is William Paterson University of New Jersey?
- William Paterson University of New Jersey is in Wayne, NJ, in the Mid East region, in what the Department of Education classes as a suburban area.
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