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Overview |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Location | Mahwah, NJ | Ashland, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,478 | 1,490 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #203 | #483 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ramapo.edu | rmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,363 | $44,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,373 | $44,930 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,528 | $13,510 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,262 | $28,389 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,553 | $30,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 100% |
Admission |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,207 | 2,446 | ||
| Admitted | 5,079 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.5% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/32 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1295 | 1020/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,400 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,846 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Ramapo College of New Jersey | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ramapo College of New Jersey is larger than than Randolph-Macon based on total student enrollment (5,478 students vs. 1,490 students)
Ramapo College of New Jersey vs. Randolph-Macon Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ramapo College of New Jersey or Randolph-Macon?
- Randolph Macon College is 192.5% more expensive to attend than Ramapo College of New Jersey for in-state tuition ($44,930.00 vs. $15,363.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.1% higher at Randolph-Macon than Ramapo College of New Jersey ($44,930.00 vs. $25,373.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ramapo College of New Jersey than Randolph-Macon ($16,262 vs. $28,389)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph Macon College are 14.9% lower than costs at Ramapo College of New Jersey ($13,510 vs. $15,528)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Randolph Macon College than Ramapo College of New Jersey (100% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Randolph Macon College students is 145.3% larger than aid received Ramapo College of New Jersey ($30,787 vs. $12,553)
Ramapo College of New Jersey vs. Randolph-Macon Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ramapo College of New Jersey or Randolph-Macon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph-Macon or Ramapo College of New Jersey .
- The average SAT score at Randolph Macon College (1098) is 8 points higher than at Ramapo College of New Jersey (1090)
- Incoming Randolph-Macon students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (23)
- Accepted freshman Randolph-Macon students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (3.47)
- Randolph-Macon has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than Ramapo College of New Jersey (70.5%)
Ramapo College of New Jersey vs. Randolph-Macon Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ramapo College of New Jersey or Randolph-Macon? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Randolph-Macon and Ramapo College of New Jersey.
- The graduation rate at Ramapo College of New Jersey is higher than Randolph Macon College (71% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey earn on average $800 more per year than Randolph-Macon graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $50,600)
- Ramapo College of New Jersey students graduate with a $4,154 lower median federal student loan debt than Randolph-Macon graduates. ($22,846 vs. $27,000)
- Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Randolph-Macon graduates. ($236 vs. $279)
- More Randolph-Macon graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ramapo College of New Jersey students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/