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William Paterson University of New Jersey vs University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Wayne, NJ · Norman, OK · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair NJ:OK

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NJ × OK
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • William Paterson University of New Jersey: enrollment shrank -34.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -340 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: enrollment ranged 20,528–21,675 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • William Paterson University of New Jersey: acceptance rate eased +35.8% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.48).
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: William Paterson University of New Jersey vs University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on 150%-time completion (75.3% vs 45.6% at William Paterson University of New Jersey)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on in-state tuition ($9,797 vs $15,704 at William Paterson University of New Jersey)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on avg net price ($15,300 vs $18,745 at William Paterson University of New Jersey)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between William Paterson University of New Jersey and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 75.3% versus 45.6% at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between William Paterson University of New Jersey and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on in-state tuition at $9,797 versus $15,704 at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between William Paterson University of New Jersey and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on avg net price at $15,300 versus $18,745 at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025