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Overview |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Location | Monroe, LA | Mahwah, NJ | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,398 | 5,478 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | #203 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ulm.edu | ramapo.edu | ||
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Costs |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,788 | $15,363 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,888 | $25,373 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,551 | $15,528 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,353 | $16,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,768 | $12,553 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 58% |
Admission |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,303 | 7,207 | ||
| Admitted | 3,017 | 5,079 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 23/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | 1100/1295 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $51,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $22,846 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $236 |
Diversity |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 5% | ||
Campus |
ULM | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Ramapo College of New Jersey based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 5,478 students)
ULM vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ULM or Ramapo College of New Jersey?
- Ramapo College of New Jersey is 165.4% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($15,363.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.8% higher at Ramapo College of New Jersey than University of Louisiana Monroe ($25,373.00 vs. $17,888.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana Monroe than Ramapo College of New Jersey ($11,353 vs. $16,262)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Louisiana Monroe are 62.6% lower than costs at Ramapo College of New Jersey ($9,551 vs. $15,528)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than Ramapo College of New Jersey (100% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana Monroe students is 1.7% larger than aid received Ramapo College of New Jersey ($12,768 vs. $12,553)
ULM vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ULM or Ramapo College of New Jersey? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ramapo College of New Jersey or ULM .
- The average SAT score at Ramapo College of New Jersey (1090) is 36 points higher than at ULM (1054)
- Incoming ULM students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (23)
- Accepted freshman ULM students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (3.47)
- Ramapo College of New Jersey has a higher acceptance rate (70.5%) than ULM (70.1%)
ULM vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ULM or Ramapo College of New Jersey? 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 Ramapo College of New Jersey and ULM.
- The graduation rate at Ramapo College of New Jersey is higher than University of Louisiana Monroe (71% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey earn on average $5,600 more per year than ULM graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $45,800)
- University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $2,846 lower median federal student loan debt than Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates. ($20,000 vs. $22,846)
- ULM graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates. ($206 vs. $236)
- More Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ULM students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/