Social Work at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Ramapo College of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,042.

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

Ramapo College Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Ramapo College Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Ramapo College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. 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.

Social Work Student Demographics at Ramapo College

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

Ramapo College Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social work 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 social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ramapo College Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of social work master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Ramapo College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Ramapo College, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at Ramapo College of New Jersey. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ramapo College of New Jersey. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	141

Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in social work 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
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	5,060	$67,700
Marriage and Family Therapists	4,150	$72,380
Social and Community Service Managers	3,370	$88,570
Healthcare Social Workers	3,120	$64,570
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	2,790	$73,810

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.