Health Professions at Ramapo College of New Jersey

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Ramapo College of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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, 127 of them were health professions majors.

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

Ramapo College Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Ramapo College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ramapo College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Ramapo College Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Ramapo College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Ramapo College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. 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
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
	219
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	734
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	841

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Ramapo College. This makes it the #736 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #668 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Ramapo College

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

Ramapo College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 127 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Ramapo College in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	61
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Ramapo College Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 31 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Ramapo College, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 11% better 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 master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Ramapo College of New Jersey. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ramapo College of New Jersey. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	157
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Registered Nurses	79,530	$82,750
Nursing Assistants	56,500	$30,380
Software Applications Developers	46,930	$107,640
Home Health Aides	41,040	$24,450
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,100	$62,910

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.