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Ramapo College of New Jersey
- 505 Ramapo Valley Rd
- Mahwah, NJ 07430
- OPEID College Code: 00934400
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- General Phone: (201) 684-7500 x7500
- President: Dr. Peter Mercer
- Website: www.ramapo.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 5,702

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,926 | 3,057 | 4,983 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 995 (52%) | 1,426 (47%) | 2,421 (49%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 382 (38%) | 520 (36%) | 902 (37%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 688 | 98% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 520 | 620 |
| SAT ® Math | 540 | 630 |
| SAT ® Writing | 530 | 620 |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 59% | 21% | 27% | 26% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,256 | $4,283 | $4,733 | $8,042 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 29 | 18 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 915 | 897 | 736 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $9,965 | $9,496 | $8,792 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,536 | $14,806 | $13,709 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,590 | $9,140 | $8,720 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 | $1,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,870 | $8,400 | $8,250 |
| Other Expenses | $5,200 | $5,200 | $4,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,450 | $5,200 | $3,950 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $22,755 | $21,836 | $20,312 |
| Out of State | $28,326 | $27,146 | $25,229 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $25,235 | $24,296 | $22,792 |
| Out of State | $30,806 | $29,606 | $27,709 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $15,615 | $15,146 | $13,742 |
| Out of State | $21,186 | $20,456 | $18,659 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,702 Undergraduate: 5,393 Graduate: 309
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,245 Female: 3,457
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,171 Female: 3,222
- Graduate Gender Male: 74 Female: 235
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,801 Part-Time: 901
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,795 Part-Time: 598
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 6 Part-Time: 303
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 155 | 3% |
| American Indian | 16 | 0.3% |
| Black | 330 | 6% |
| Asian | 235 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 473 | 8% |
| White | 4,493 | 79% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 12 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,605 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,001 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,089 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 380 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 157 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 119 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 193 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 131 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 15 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 931 | 658 | 273 |
| Faculty Status | 206 | 206 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 131 | 131 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 457 | 197 | 260 |
| Primarily Instruction | 457 | 197 | 260 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 37 | 37 | - |
| Other Professionals | 237 | 228 | 9 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 200 | 196 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 36 | 36 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 76 | 73 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,972 (197) | $88,469 (105) | $78,839 (92) |
| Professor | $105,131 (67) | $106,061 (43) | $103,465 (24) |
| Associate Professor | $83,644 (60) | $87,626 (29) | $79,919 (31) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,001 (70) | $66,286 (33) | $61,962 (37) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,972 (197) | $88,469 (105) | $78,839 (92) |
| Professor | $105,131 (67) | $106,061 (43) | $103,465 (24) |
| Associate Professor | $83,644 (60) | $87,626 (29) | $79,919 (31) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,001 (70) | $66,286 (33) | $61,962 (37) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 358 | 178 | 180 |
| Baseball | 39 | 39 | - |
| Basketball | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Field Hocky | 21 | - | 21 |
| Lacrosse | 17 | - | 17 |
| Soccer | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Swimming | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Tennis | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Cross Country | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Volleyball | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $26,091 | $18,578 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,095 | $1,894 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Baseball | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Field Hocky | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Lacrosse | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 88%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 65% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 60% |
| Female | 68% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 70% |
| Black | 57% |
| Asian | 62% |
| Hispanic | 54% |
| White | 66% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 48% |
| 5 Years | 63% |
| 6 Years | 65% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 8 | 10 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 8 | 9 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 11 | 19 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 5 |
| Arson | 8 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 3 |
| Burglary | 5 | 8 |
| Arson | 7 | 1 |
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