Pioneer Award
William Paterson University
80% discount on the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition (about $8,500 a year undergraduate, $7,279 graduate, estimated for 2026-27)
About this award
New main campus international students on a valid F-1 or J-1 visa receive an 80% discount on the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition, renewable with full-time enrolment and a minimum GPA.
Who can apply
Primary residence outside the US, valid F1/J1 visa, continuous full-time enrolment; renewal needs 2.0 GPA (undergraduate) or 3.0 (graduate).