Ramapo College of New Jersey
Common Data Set 2021-22
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Acceptance Rate
70.1%
Applications
6,930
Admitted
4,858
Enrolled
871
SAT Composite 25th
1,110
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$67,541
10 yrs after enrollment
70%
6-year completion
$18,173
sticker minus grants
$21,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
528fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Laura
Last Name:Plessner
Title:Administrative Assistant
Office:Institutional Research
Address Line 1:505 Ramapo Valley Road - E206
Zipcode7,430
Phone:201-684-7035
Email Address:lplessne@ramapo.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.ramapo.edu/ir/data-reports/common-data-set/
City:Mahwah
StateNJ
Name of College/University:Ramapo College of New Jersey
Street Address Line 1:505 Ramapo Valley Road
CityMahwah
StateNJ
Zip7,430
Country:U.S.A.
Main Phone Number (Area Code)201
Main Phone Number:684-7500
WWW Home Page Address:www.ramapo.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):201
Admissions Phone Number:684-7300
Admissions Email Address:admissions@ramapo.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.ramapo.edu/admissions/apply/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
State Exam (specify):X
Specify:Ramapo College is test-optional for all programs, except for our Articulation Programs (Pre-Med/Pre- Health and Law). If you choose to submit an SAT or ACT score, please indicate that on your application. If you choose not to submit, we will review your application holistically using other submitted materials.
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:1,084
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:484
Number of wait-listed students admitted:235
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69940.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59946
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4995.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8008.4
SAT Math: 600-69940.1
SAT Math: 500-59944.5
SAT Math: 400-4995.5
SAT Math: 300-3991.5
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16005.9
SAT Composite: 1200-139940.5
SAT Composite: 1000-119949.6
SAT Composite: 800-9992.9
SAT Composite: 600-7991.1
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3623.7
ACT Composite: 24-2950
ACT Composite: 18-2315.8
ACT Composite: 12-1710.5
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.014.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7420.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4919.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2415.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9912.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.5
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.47
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month2
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month12
Priority Date: Day15
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month4
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day4
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:12 months
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.50
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column. CDS-D Page 1 Common Data Set 2021-2022
Fall Closing Date: Month5
Spring Closing Date: Month12
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 65 credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 80 credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 48.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://www.ramapo.edu/catalog-2021-2022/academic-policies/transfer-applicants-transfer-policies/ - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: X ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:65
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:80
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:48
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number65
Unit Typecredit
Number65
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?No
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.ramapo.edu/catalog-2021-2022/academic-policies/transfer-applicants-transfer-policies/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 2 Common Data Set 2021-2022
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Exchange student program (domestic)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)3%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing50%
Percent who live off campus or commute50%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)4%
Percent of males who join fraternities3%
Percent of females who join sororities9%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing34%
Percent who live off campus or commute66%
Percent of students age 25 and older10%
Average age of full-time students18.4
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.4
Average age of full-time students20.7
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21.4
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:www.ramapo.edu/css3/NetPriceCalculator/npcalc.htm
Minimum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$467
In-state (out-of-district):$467
Out-of-state:$772
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2021-2022 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$7,622,132
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$7,445,401
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,374,814
Total Scholarships/Grants$16,442,347
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$306,134
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,006,681
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$537,109
Total Scholarships/Grants$8,849,924
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:61
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):4
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
LeadershipX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No Common Data Set 2021-2022
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio15