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 social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Ramapo College was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 36 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 48 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ramapo College of New Jersey handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ramapo College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,047 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,446 for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
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 |
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Of the 66 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Ramapo College in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ramapo College does not offer an online option for its social sciences 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 social sciences majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 25 |
| Political Science & Government | 16 |
| Economics | 10 |
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