Area Studies at Ramapo College of New Jersey

What traits are you looking for in a area studies school? To help you decide if Ramapo College of New Jersey is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area studies program.

Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and approximately 6,042 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,268 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2021, 2 of them were area studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Ramapo College Area Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Ramapo College Area Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the area studies progam at Ramapo College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area studies major at Ramapo College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Area Studies Schools	59

How Much Do Area Studies Graduates from Ramapo College Make?

The median salary of area studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College is $30,000. This is less than $30,421, which is the national average of all area studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Ramapo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Ramapo College Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in area studies from Ramapo College in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical area studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Ramapo College since its program graduates 60% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in area studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ramapo College also has a doctoral program available in area studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daniellek0512 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.