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    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    Mahwah, NJ · Northeast

    Acceptance rate
    70.6%
    SAT mid-50
    1130-1300
    Cost after aid
    $18,173
    Graduation rate
    70%

    About Ramapo College of New Jersey

    Ramapo College of New Jersey is a small public university in Mahwah, NJ, in a city setting.

    What Ramapo College of New Jersey looks for

    Ramapo College of New Jersey admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

    Frequently asked

    • What SAT score do I need for Ramapo College of New Jersey?

      Ramapo College of New Jersey's middle 50% SAT range is 1130 to 1300. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

    • What ACT score do I need for Ramapo College of New Jersey?

      Middle 50% ACT range is 22 to 30. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

    • What is the acceptance rate at Ramapo College of New Jersey?

      Ramapo College of New Jersey admits roughly 71% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

    • What does Ramapo College of New Jersey actually cost after financial aid?

      Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,173 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

    • Is Ramapo College of New Jersey a reach, match, or safety for me?

      Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Ramapo College of New Jersey as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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