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Ramapo College of New Jersey

Ramapo College of New Jersey
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430-1680

Official telephone: (201) 684-7500
Fax number: (201) 684-7508
Website: www.ramapo.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Peter Rice,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

201 684-7300
800 9-RAMAPO (toll free)
201 684-7964 (fax)
admissions@ramapo.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$60

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

March

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I required, ACT considered if submitted

School's test preference:

SAT I

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

February 28 for SAT I/ACT, February 28 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives:	3 required, 3 recommended
Total:	18 required, 18 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

R.N./B.S.N. and M.S.N. degree-programs require R.N. license and minimum 2.5 GPA.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

EOP

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 1

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.26

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

30%

Average SAT I:

547 verbal, 573 math

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

88%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

7,106

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,783 (53%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

918 (24%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

946

Number accepting place on waiting list:

336 (36%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

244 (73%)

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$500, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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