Ramapo College of New Jersey vs. SUNY Oneonta

Comparable Facts

Compare Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah, NJ with SUNY Oneonta in Oneonta, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is larger than SUNY Oneonta based on total student enrollment (5,981 students vs. 5,337 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Ramapo College of New Jersey is located in Mahwah, NJ (Large Suburban setting); SUNY Oneonta is in Oneonta, NY (Remote Town setting).
• Ramapo College of New Jersey is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. SUNY Oneonta is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Ramapo College of New Jersey 17:1; SUNY Oneonta 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Oneonta are 4.8% lower than at Ramapo College of New Jersey ($16,284 vs. $17,102).
• Out-of-state tuition is 40.1% higher at Ramapo College of New Jersey than at SUNY Oneonta (about $7,927 more per year; $27,708 vs. $19,781).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at SUNY Oneonta than at Ramapo College of New Jersey (83% vs. 70%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ramapo College of New Jersey students is 25.5% larger than aid received by SUNY Oneonta students ($12,580 vs. $10,025).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at SUNY Oneonta than at Ramapo College of New Jersey (27 vs. 26, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Ramapo College of New Jersey and SUNY Oneonta.
• Typical fall application deadline: Ramapo College of New Jersey Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Ramapo College of New Jersey average a 3.47 high school GPA, 0.02 higher than at SUNY Oneonta (3.45).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 17.8% at Ramapo College of New Jersey vs. 11.2% at SUNY Oneonta.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, SUNY Oneonta graduates have a $1,346 lower median loan debt than Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates ($21,500 vs. $22,846).
• Among borrowers, SUNY Oneonta graduates have an estimated $14 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates ($222 vs. $236).
• More SUNY Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ramapo College of New Jersey students, three years after graduation (78% vs. 71%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.