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Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, NJPublicSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 71% Acceptance
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71%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$18,173
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
4.9K
Students
Medium campus body
$53,872
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Ramapo College of New Jersey is a public institution located in the suburb setting of Mahwah, NJ. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 4.9K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 71%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
4.9K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
71% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading580 - 650
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math550 - 650
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite22 - 30
1typical 50% range36
71%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing26% of degrees
Health Sciences11% of degrees
Social Sciences10% of degrees
Biological Sciences8% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $119,811
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $115,174
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,534
Earnings 5yr: $101,973
Debt: $26,500
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,061
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,205
Earnings 5yr: $96,075
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,004
Earnings 5yr: $91,549
Debt: $25,000
Information Science/Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,529
Earnings 5yr: $73,164
Debt: $26,000
Education, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,156
Earnings 5yr: $78,355
Debt: N/A
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $75,195
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $70,306
Earnings 5yr: $70,884
Debt: $24,848
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,904
Earnings 5yr: $73,412
Debt: $23,250
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,806
Earnings 5yr: $61,051
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,620
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,853
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $20,631
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,901
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,757
Earnings 5yr: $49,456
Debt: $25,071
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,371
Earnings 5yr: $58,059
Debt: $24,491
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,005
Earnings 5yr: $51,397
Debt: $18,274
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,820
Earnings 5yr: $57,644
Debt: $24,000
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,894
Earnings 5yr: $56,765
Debt: $23,250

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$18,173
In-State Tuition$16,777
Out-of-State Tuition$27,708
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

28%
Pell Grants
38%
Take Loans
73%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$53,872
+25% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$67,541

Completion Signals

70%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
84%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$162/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

42%
Men
58%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
31%
Part-Time Share
8%
Avg Family Income
$86,222
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