Ramapo College of New Jersey

505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430-1680
http://www.ramapo.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1969
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	5,233
Endowment	2,724,000
Application Deadline	March 1
Application Fee	55
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	March 1
Tuition	9,496 in-state, 14,806 out-of-state
Room/Board	9,575

Services
Associated Firms	We do not have a current alumni survey from which to extract this information.
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interview training
Museums	The Angelica and Russ Berrie Performing Arts Center hosts many museum-quality art exhibits and musical and theatre productions. The Bill Bradley Sports and Recreation Center is a state of the art facility that hosts intercollegiate sports programs, a fitness center, pool, rock climbing wall and a spectacular lobby that serves as a public event area. In Spring 2006, site work commenced on a new 5-story building, which will be a central feature of the main entrance to the campus. This facility will house the Anisfield School of Business, state-of-the-art science labs, and the Marge Roukema Center for International Education and Entrepreneurship. It will be comprised of 14 "smart" classrooms, high-tech lecture halls, study lounges, an e-mail lounge, 40 faculty offices as well as 20 two-person adjunct faculty offices, break-out rooms for seminars and a dean's suite.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Museums	The Angelica and Russ Berrie Performing Arts Center hosts many museum-quality art exhibits and musical and theatre productions. The Bill Bradley Sports and Recreation Center is a state of the art facility that hosts intercollegiate sports programs, a fitness center, pool, rock climbing wall and a spectacular lobby that serves as a public event area. In Spring 2006, site work commenced on a new 5-story building, which will be a central feature of the main entrance to the campus. This facility will house the Anisfield School of Business, state-of-the-art science labs, and the Marge Roukema Center for International Education and Entrepreneurship. It will be comprised of 14 "smart" classrooms, high-tech lecture halls, study lounges, an e-mail lounge, 40 faculty offices as well as 20 two-person adjunct faculty offices, break-out rooms for seminars and a dean's suite.
Periodical Subs	558
# of Books	162,399
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	5%
Students in sororities	6%
Campus Size	300 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	52%
College housing types	coed dorms (58%), apartment for single students (42%)
Popular Events	International Food Festival, Family Day, Step Show, Concerts, Fashion Show
Nearest Airport	Newark International (32), Laguardia Airport in Flushing, NY (34)
Nearest Train	Mahwah or Ramsey to Hobokan or Newark (NJ Transit) (1)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	92
# of fraternities	10
# of sororities	7
Students in fraternities	5%
Students in sororities	6%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Ramapo News (weekly), The Trillium (annual literary magazine)
Honor Societies	Alpha Psi Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Chi Alpha Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Delta Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi;
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholics at Ramapo United, Hillel Jewish, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF), Muslim Students Association;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Il Circilo Italian/ Italian Club. Filipino-American Student Association. Haitian Organization for Progress. Inter-Greek Senate (IGS). Model United Nations Club. Muslim Students Association. Organization for African Unity. Organization for Latino Unity. United Asian Americans. South Asians at Ramapo. Caribbean Club. International Student Organization. Brothers Making a Difference. Ebony Women for Social Change. Native African Student Organization. Black Student Union (Caucus).
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity (APO), Class Councils (4), Ballroom Dancing Club, Bioinformatics, Biology Club, Caribbean Club, Chemistry Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Community Builders Coalition, Commuters and Residents, Computer Club, Creative Media Club, Culture Club, Dance Company Organization, Educators at Ramapo College, Friends of EMS, Environmental Alliance, Feminists United, Finance Club, Future Educators of America at Ramapo (FEAR), History Club, International Business Organization (IBO), Marine Biology-Astronomy Club, Marketing Club, Math Club, Nursing Student Organization, Operation Smile, Philosophy Club, Political Forum, Pre-Med/Pre-Health Professionals Organization, Psychology Coalition, Punk Music for Extraordinary People, R-Core, Ramapo College American Studies Club, Ramapo Operation Linkup, Ramapo Outdoors Club (ROC), Ramapo Pride, Ramapo Radio Station (WRPR), Ramapo College Television Station (RCTV), Ramifications, Returning Adult Student Organization (RAS), Sci/Fi and Comic Book, Social Work Club, Sociology Club, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Student Government Association (SGA), Teodorian Natural Philosophers Club, The Yoga Experience, Various Visual Artists, Versatile Media, White Students Against White Supremacy and Racism, Berrie Performing Arts Center, Center for Health and Counseling Services, Center for Academic Success (CAS), The Women's Center