by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Ramapo College ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ramapo College was ranked #171 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #6 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 167 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 171 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ramapo College of New Jersey handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ramapo College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,966 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College, communications students borrow a median amount of $38,612 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,493 for all communications majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Ramapo College is $452 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Ramapo College paid an average of $825 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $499 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,978 | $26,388 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,834 | $15,834 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,712 | $1,712 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 98 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Ramapo College. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Ramapo College does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ramapo College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
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