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Ramapo College of New Jersey

Ramapo College of New Jersey Overview

Ramapo College of New Jersey is a public institution located in Mahwah, New Jersey. Mahwah is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Ramapo College of New Jersey Known For?

1,157 Undergraduate Awards
$36,289 Avg Cost After Aid
70% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Ramapo College is the doctor's degree.
  • In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Ramapo College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $67,541 a year. That's about 66% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Ramapo College of New Jersey?

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Contact details for Ramapo College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 505 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430-1680
Phone: 201-684-7500
Website: www.ramapo.edu

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How Do I Get Into Ramapo College?

You can apply to Ramapo College online at: www.ramapo.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Ramapo College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Ramapo College?

70% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
30% Submit SAT Scores
Ramapo College has an acceptance rate of 70%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 71%.

Average Test Scores

About 30% of students accepted to Ramapo College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 650. Math scores were between 540 and 645.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Ramapo College of New Jersey  ( 560 to 650 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Ramapo College of New Jersey  ( 540 to 645 )
200
800
Ramapo College received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 31. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 32.

ACT English Scores for Ramapo College of New Jersey  ( 23 to 31 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Ramapo College of New Jersey  ( 23 to 32 )
1
36

Can I Afford Ramapo College of New Jersey?

$36,289 Net Price
45% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Ramapo College is $36,289. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Ramapo College, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $8,357 a year. That adds up to $33,428 over four years for those students.

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Ramapo College of New Jersey Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,720 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,412 undergraduate students at Ramapo College, with 4,720 being full-time and 692 being part-time.

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There are also 630 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,720 full-time undergraduates at Ramapo College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ramapo College of New Jersey students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 444
Black or African American 314
Hispanic or Latino 956
White 2,751
International Students 65
Other Races/Ethnicities 190

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Ramapo College of New Jersey. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 23 countries are represented at Ramapo College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Bulgaria, and India.

Ramapo College of New Jersey Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Nursing 126 36 5 167
Social Work 68 88 0 156
Accounting 53 40 0 93
General Psychology 91 0 0 91
General Business/Commerce 86 0 0 86
Communication & Media Studies 86 0 0 86
General Biology 80 0 0 80
Marketing 80 0 0 80
General Social Sciences 61 0 0 61
Teacher Education Grade Specific 55 0 0 55
Business Administration & Management 14 38 0 52
Special Education 0 51 0 51
Finance & Financial Management 45 0 0 45
Computer Information Systems 43 0 0 43
Natural Resources Conservation 32 0 0 32
Music 29 1 0 30
Information Science 25 0 0 25
Other Education 0 23 0 23
Sociology 22 0 0 22
General Visual & Performing Arts 22 0 0 22
General English Literature 19 0 0 19
History 17 0 0 17
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 17 0 0 17
Interdisciplinary Studies 17 0 0 17
Educational Administration 0 14 0 14
Political Science & Government 12 0 0 12
Liberal Arts General Studies 10 0 0 10
Data Science 2 8 0 10
International Business 8 0 0 8
International Studies 6 0 0 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5 0 0 5
Mathematics 5 0 0 5
Physics 4 0 0 4
Drama & Theater Arts 4 0 0 4
Philosophy 3 0 0 3
Economics 3 0 0 3
Allied Health Professions 2 0 0 2
Chemistry 2 0 0 2
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1 0 0 1
Area Studies 1 0 0 1
Natural Sciences 1 0 0 1
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Legal Professions (Other) 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,157 299 5 1,461

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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