History at Ramapo College of New Jersey
If you plan to study History, take a look at what Ramapo College of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ramapo College of New Jersey is located in Mahwah, NJ.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ramapo College of New Jersey
Distance learning is available at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Of 5,981 students, 255 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,193 (20%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at Ramapo College of New Jersey
Rankings can help you compare Ramapo College of New Jersey’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #4 of 15 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 114 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 112 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #388 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey
Students who complete Ramapo College of New Jersey’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,925 |
| 2 years | $28,366 |
| 3 years | $40,612 |
| 4 years | $47,785 |
| 5 years | $57,644 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey earn a median of $47,785, compared with $63,708 for all Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey is $24,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at Ramapo College of New Jersey go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for History majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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