Ramapo College of New Jersey

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 9,000,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 247 (49%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,736
Men / Women 42% / 58%
From State 95%
From Region 5%
Athletes 307 (6.8%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 51%
Hispanic 27%
Asian 10%
Black 6%
International 1%
Native American 0%
Mixed 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Ramapo College of New Jersey 1,159 42% 57% 10% 6% 24% 1% $67,177 35 -0.24 73 97% 3.3%
Computer Science 42 — 88% 48% 14% 5% 17% 12% $113,427 41 -0.34 99 100% — — — —
Data Science 9 — 78% 67% 22% 0% 11% 0% $77,863 7 -1.51 84 — — — — —
Information Technology Management 33 — 79% 36% 21% 12% 24% 0% $78,500 14 -0.96 85 97% — — — —
Chemistry 4 — 50% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $67,331 30 -0.41 73 — — — — —
Mathematics 8 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 38% 12% $61,432 12 -0.90 63 89% — — — —
Physics 3 — 100% 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% $66,124 8 -1.26 71 — — — — —
Biochemistry 5 — 60% 60% 0% 0% 20% 20% $66,262 22 -0.47 71 — — — — —
Bioinformatics 3 — 33% 33% 67% 0% 0% 0% $66,274 22 -0.46 71 — — — — —
Biology 89 — 33% 52% 22% 3% 22% 0% $65,889 48 -0.07 71 99% — — — —
Neuroscience 5 — 0% 20% 40% 20% 20% 0% $65,384 36 -0.14 70 — — — — —
Environmental Science 10 — 60% 90% 0% 0% 10% 0% $55,698 34 -0.37 49 98% — — — —
Environmental Studies 11 — 55% 82% 0% 9% 9% 0% $55,698 34 -0.37 49 98% — — — —
Natural Sciences — — — — — — — — $56,941 42 -0.21 53 — — — — —
Allied Health Diagnostic and Treatment 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $69,068 56 +0.04 75 — — — — —
Nursing Science 119 — 15% 52% 19% 3% 24% 0% $94,388 67 +0.21 94 98% 3.3% — — —
Accounting 70 — 61% 49% 11% 7% 27% 4% $84,823 50 -0.14 89 95% — — — —
Business 68 — 60% 60% 4% 6% 26% 0% $65,381 24 -0.64 70 96% — — — —
Economics 10 — 80% 70% 0% 0% 30% 0% $68,168 7 -1.12 74 100% — — — —
Finance 68 — 79% 53% 9% 6% 29% 1% $64,438 2 -1.20 68 — — — — —
International Business 11 — 18% 18% 36% 9% 27% 9% $66,477 24 -0.76 72 — — — — —
Marketing 76 — 43% 68% 7% 3% 17% 0% $72,494 34 -0.40 79 — — — — —
English 15 — 40% 73% 7% 7% 7% 0% $53,320 58 +0.11 43 — — — — —
History 24 — 62% 71% 8% 0% 21% 0% $54,572 46 -0.23 46 96% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 11 — 45% 55% 0% 9% 27% 0% $57,101 60 -0.02 53 — — — — —
Philosophy 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,916 37 -0.42 50 — — — — —
Spanish — — — — — — — — $56,050 47 -0.18 50 — — — — —
Communication 71 — 37% 58% 7% 8% 24% 0% $56,177 33 -0.53 51 92% — — — —
International Studies 5 — 20% 40% 20% 0% 40% 0% $63,293 27 -0.49 66 — — — — —
Political Science 5 — 60% 40% 0% 20% 40% 0% $73,386 58 +0.09 80 100% — — — —
Psychology 81 — 17% 57% 9% 7% 22% 0% $55,698 57 +0.10 49 97% — — — —
Social Sciences 80 — 36% 52% 2% 15% 25% 0% $57,740 61 +0.08 55 95% — — — —
Social Work 70 — 11% 53% 0% 10% 37% 0% $58,360 80 +0.60 56 100% — — — —
Sociology 11 — 55% 55% 0% 9% 36% 0% $55,995 52 -0.08 50 86% — — — —
Elementary Education 54 — 9% 80% 4% 0% 17% 0% $54,608 73 +0.34 46 — — — — —
General Education 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $55,623 55 +0.07 49 93% — — — —
Music 32 — 75% 47% 0% 9% 41% 0% $37,211 10 -1.02 8 92% — — — —
Theater 4 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $28,933 2 -1.89 3 100% — — — —
Visual and Performing Arts 27 — 26% 67% 7% 0% 15% 0% $39,285 28 -0.51 10 100% — — — —
Legal Studies 21 — 38% 62% 5% 14% 19% 0% $59,033 48 -0.12 58 — — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $17,626
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $29,477
Est. In-State Cost $22,801
Est. Out-of-State Cost $38,131
ROI Percentile 73th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 84%
4-Year Graduation Rate 57%
6-Year Graduation Rate 70%
Transfer-Out Rate 17%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 27.9% 323 27% 54% 5% 10% 28% 0% $57,287 46 +0.05 53 96% —
Business & Economics 26.1% 303 60% 57% 9% 5% 25% 2% $71,577 31 -0.61 78 96% —
Health Sciences 10.4% 120 15% 53% 19% 2% 23% 0% $94,177 92 +0.21 94 98% 3.3%
Life & Natural Sciences 8.8% 102 32% 50% 24% 4% 22% 1% $65,894 40 -0.10 71 99% —
Computer Science 7.2% 84 83% 45% 18% 7% 19% 6% $95,895 23 -0.71 95 99% —
Arts 5.4% 63 52% 59% 3% 5% 27% 0% $37,574 4 -0.86 8 96% —
Education 4.7% 55 9% 78% 4% 0% 18% 0% $54,626 59 +0.34 46 93% —
Humanities 4.5% 52 54% 69% 6% 4% 17% 0% $54,798 50 -0.09 47 96% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.8% 21 57% 86% 0% 5% 10% 0% $55,698 31 -0.37 49 98% —
Professional 1.8% 21 38% 62% 5% 14% 19% 0% $59,033 23 -0.12 58 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.3% 15 60% 60% 7% 0% 27% 7% $63,943 11 -0.84 68 89% —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Computer Science $0.1M #415 99% — — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math $0.0M #614 0% — — — — —
Engineering $0 #449 — — — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science — — — — — — — —
Business & Economics — — — — — — — —
Education — — — — — — — —
Health Sciences — — — — — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences — — — — — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences — — — — — — — —
Total $0.1M #637 92% — — — — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (indoor) 41 $65K $59K $5K
Track & Field (outdoor) 35 $62K $59K $2K
Soccer 32 $240K $235K $4K
Baseball 31 $198K $196K $1K
Volleyball 19 $45K $47K -$1K
Basketball 18 $311K $273K $37K
Swimming 15 $113K $121K -$8K
Cross Country 13 $61K $58K $2K
Total 164 $1.1M $1.1M $45K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (indoor) 31 $64K $60K $4K
Track & Field (outdoor) 29 $61K $60K $1K
Soccer 24 $213K $224K -$11K
Softball 20 $262K $250K $11K
Lacrosse 18 $49K $41K $7K
Field Hockey 16 $53K $52K $1K
Swimming 14 $114K $122K -$7K
Cross Country 12 $55K $57K -$2K
Volleyball 12 $43K $48K -$5K
Basketball 10 $232K $228K $3K
Total 143 $1.2M $1.1M $3K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (indoor) 72 $130K $119K $10K
Track & Field (outdoor) 64 $123K $120K $3K
Soccer 56 $453K $460K -$7K
Baseball 31 $198K $196K $1K
Volleyball 31 $89K $96K -$6K
Swimming 29 $227K $243K -$15K
Basketball 28 $543K $501K $41K
Cross Country 25 $116K $116K $508
Softball 20 $262K $250K $11K
Lacrosse 18 $49K $41K $7K
Field Hockey 16 $53K $52K $1K
Total 307 $3.9M $3.8M $108K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 52%
Yield (non-ED) 18%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 52% 52% 52%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 27%
SAT Range 1130 – 1300
SAT Math Range 550 – 650
SAT RW Range 580 – 650