William Paterson's 370-acre wooded and landscaped campus is dotted with more than 38 buildings, many sculptures and even a waterfall. Take an online tour for a glimpse of our community.

William Paterson University is dedicated to the intellectual and personal development of its students. As you learn our history, we hope you allow us to share our tradition of academic excellence.

Mission
William Paterson University's mission incorporates teaching, research, creative activity, and service.