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Ramapo, founded in 1969, is a public, liberal arts college. Its 300-acre campus is located in Mahwah, north of Newark.

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Public
studentType
Coed
5,492
Undergraduates
2,247
Men - 40.9%
3,246
Women - 59.1%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
70% of 9,784 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.48
SAT Math
550-640 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
570-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $40,431
Out-of-state: $51,909
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $17,615
Out-of-state: $29,093
Room and Board
$16,902
Average Percent of Need Met
53%
Average Freshman Award
$10,043
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,370
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
179
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
7%
10-19
29%
20-29
35%
30-39
28%
40-49
0%
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Mahwah Population
25,890
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
37% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Roadrunner
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
9.7%
Black/African-American
7%
Hispanic/Latino
29.7%
White
49.4%
Unknown
4%
International Students
0.7%
First-Year Students Returning
85.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
52.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
20.5%
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