English Language and Literature at William Paterson University of New Jersey
Master's Degree
wpunj.eduBased on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release). Some figures are estimates based on similar programs — see details below.
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English Language and Literature masters's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (10 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne | $15,150 | $53,234* | — | — | — |
 The College of New JerseyEwing | $18,685 | $62,921* | — | — | — |
 Rutgers University-CamdenCamden | $17,079 | $53,234* | — | — | — |
 Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick | $17,239 | $53,234* | — | — | — |
 Rutgers University-NewarkNewark | $16,586 | $53,234* | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $48,292* | — | — | — |
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- Rutgers University-Newark$53,234
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At William Paterson University of New Jersey, approximately 44% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in NJ. Actual outcomes may vary.