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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Lamar20 to 1
William Paterson University of New Jersey18 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Lamar77%
William Paterson University of New Jersey98%
Average faculty salary
Lamar$83,632
William Paterson University of New Jersey$120,869

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Lamar$5,053
William Paterson University of New Jersey$13,191
Endowment per student
Lamar$11,756
William Paterson University of New Jersey$6,416
Tuition share of core revenue
Lamar41%
William Paterson University of New Jersey36%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Lamar1,625
William Paterson University of New Jersey1,971
Most popular majors
Lamar

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 21% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 9% · Business/Commerce, General 5%

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 22% · Psychology, General 11% · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 7%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why