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School Notes Overview:
- Ramapo College of New Jersey is a comprehensive institution of higher education dedicated to the promotion of teaching and learning within a strong liberal arts based curriculum, thus earning the designation “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College.” Its curricular emphasis include the liberal arts and sciences, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and the professional programs within a residential and sustainable living and learning environment.
School Overview:
Ramapo College Of New Jersey
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| County | Bergen County, NJ | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Public | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 4,273 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 960 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 19 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 286 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 5,538 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 2,550 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 73% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 20% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,515 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 29% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $4,099 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 27% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $7,530 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 54% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,197 | |
School Notes:
- Established in 1969 as a state-supported, co-educational, four-year College of liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies.
- The College offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Social Work degrees; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Bachelor of Science in Biology/Doctor of Physical Therapy, and Bachelor of Science in Biology/Master of Science in Physician Assistant (joint degree programs with UMDNJ); Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Chiropractic (joint degree program with New York Chiropractic College); Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Master of Science in Educational Technology, and a Master of Science in Nursing (Nursing Education, a joint degree program with UMDNJ).
- The 300-acre campus includes modern academic buildings with state-of-the-art computer centers; a student life building with FM radio station, student offices, cafeteria, entertainment and meeting rooms; a library with electronic research facilities; an administration building; gymnasium and other athletic facilities including playing fields, 12 lighted tennis courts, and an indoor swimming pool; and housing for more than 2500 students in residence halls and apartments. A campus-wide building program during recent years has resulted in the completion of the Bill Bradley Sports and Recreation Center, with its 2,200-seat arena, fitness center, climbing wall, track and dance/aerobics studio; the Overlook residence hall and the Village apartment complex.
- Ramapo College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Social Work Program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The Chemistry Program is approved by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the New Jersey Board of Nursing. The Teacher Certification program is approved by the State of New Jersey.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Rockland Boulders Tryout Camp Set (OurSports Central)
posted on May 9, 2011 at 03:22:26 pm
RAMAPO, NEW YORK - The Rockland Boulders will hold their first-ever Tryout Camp on Saturday, May 14th from 9:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah, New Jersey. A rainout date has been set for Sunday, May 15th. -
Boulders to Hold Tryout Camp (OurSports Central)
posted on April 28, 2011 at 07:37:27 pm
RAMAPO, NEW YORK - The Rockland Boulders will hold their first-ever Tryout Camp on Saturday, May 14th from 9:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah, New Jersey. A rainout date has been set for Sunday, May 15th. -
Film about Polish Holocaust rescuer screened (The Record)
posted on October 8, 2010 at 05:21:33 am
MAHWAH – Mary Skinner, director and producer of the film "Irena Sendler, In the Name of Their Mothers" will screen and lead a discussion of the film at Ramapo College of New Jersey. -
ROUNDUP: Titans share first after 5-2 win over Eagles (The Register Citizen)
posted on June 24, 2010 at 05:15:45 am
MAHWAH, N.J. — The Torrington Titans moved into a first place tie in the ACBL’s Kaiser Division with a 5-2 win over the North Jersey Eagles Wednesday evening at Ramapo College of New Jersey. -
Ramapo students from Dumont named to 'Who's Who' (The Record and Herald News)
posted on April 1, 2010 at 06:01:26 am
Evangelos Theodore Bardossas Jr. and Danielle McCartan, both of Dumont and both students at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah, have been named to the 2009 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
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