Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, New Jersey. 4,898 undergraduates. Admits 71% of applicants.
Graduates' median debt ($18,750) equals 26% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($71,282).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 84% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $57,528 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $71,282 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $18,750 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
51 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 29 | — | $156,006 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 | $124,991 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 14 | $78,749 | $91,028 | — |
| Education, Other | 24 | $71,695 | $80,330 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 27 | $78,421 | — | — |
| Social Work | 88 | $55,668 | $71,761 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 47 | $62,889 | $63,368 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | — | — | — |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | — | — | — |
| Data Science | 6 | — | — | — |
| Music | 6 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 4 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Getting in
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Quick answers
- How much does Ramapo College of New Jersey cost per year?
- The average net price at Ramapo College of New Jersey, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $16,382 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates earn?
- Former Ramapo College of New Jersey students earn a median of $71,282 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Ramapo College of New Jersey?
- 68% of Ramapo College of New Jersey students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Ramapo College of New Jersey is $18,750. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
