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. We've also included details on how Ramapo College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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Ramapo College was ranked #219 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nursing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 163 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 176 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 213 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 219 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ramapo College of New Jersey handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Ramapo College. This makes it the #284 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College is $95,153. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College, nursing students borrow a median amount of $37,813 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Ramapo College is $306 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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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 |
Learn more about Ramapo College tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 121 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Ramapo College. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 50% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ramapo College does not offer an online option for its nursing 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.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Ramapo College make a median salary of $109,999. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
The nursing program at Ramapo College awarded 44 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% 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 master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 2 |
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