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Home > New Jersey Colleges > Mahwah Colleges > Ramapo College of New Jersey

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
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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
    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
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,9263,0574,983
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
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam68898%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading520620
SAT ® Math540630
SAT ® Writing530620
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving59%21%27%26%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,256$4,283$4,733$8,042
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.1%2.0%1.6%
Number in Default291812
Number in Repayment915897736
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
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
 BachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry6-
Bioinformatics4-
Biology, Biological Sciences60-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting74-
Business Administration and Management16510
International Business, Trade and Commerce17-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies139-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences18-
Information Science Studies17-
 
Education
Education, Other-66
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
American Civilization, United States Studies11-
Area Studies, Other12-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Comparative Literature68-
Spanish Language and Literature5-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing Science8910
 
History
History52-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences3-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other55-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies14-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-10
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics17-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science4-
Environmental Studies17-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry5-
Physics4-
 
Psychology
Psychology167-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work24-
 
Social Sciences
Economics20-
Political Science and Government25-
Sociology17-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies31-
Drama and Theatre Arts8-
Intermedia, Multimedia35-
Music20-
Visual and Performing Arts4-
 
 
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
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1553%
American Indian160.3%
Black3306%
Asian2354%
Hispanic4738%
White4,49379%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18120.2%
Ages 18-191,60528%
Ages 20-212,00135%
Ages 22-241,08919%
Ages 25-293807%
Ages 30-341573%
Ages 35-391192%
Ages 40-491933%
Ages 50-651312%
Age Over 65150.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees931658273
Faculty Status206206-
Tenured Faculty131131-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service457197260
Primarily Instruction457197260
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3737-
Other Professionals2372289
Technical and/or Paraprofessional2001964
Clerical And Secretarial66651
Skilled Crafts3636-
Service and/or Maintenance76733
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
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)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes431219212
Unduplicated Athletes358178180
Baseball3939-
Basketball361818
Field Hocky21-21
Lacrosse17-17
Soccer643232
Softball23-23
Swimming331221
Tennis21912
Track and Field, Indoor543618
Track and Field, Outdoor533122
Cross Country271314
Volleyball432914
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$26,091$18,578
Assistant Coaches-$2,095$1,894
 
Coaches
All Coaches603030
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball853
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches642
Field Hocky3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Lacrosse2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Swimming422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Track and Field, Indoor844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field, Outdoor844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Cross Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 88%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students65%
 
By Gender
Male60%
Female68%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien70%
Black57%
Asian62%
Hispanic54%
White66%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less48%
5 Years63%
6 Years65%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related810
Residence Hall
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related89
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape54
Burglary1119
Vehicle Theft25
Arson81
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape43
Burglary58
Arson71
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