Enjoy the College Experience You Deserve

Safely & Affordably

At Ramapo College, you don’t have to choose between a high-quality education or being safe. You can have both. Apply by March 1 to become a Roadrunner and call Ramapo College your #HomeSweetPo.
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Attend Class Safely

  • Small class sizes provide the opportunity to hold classes in-person with appropriate social distancing.
  • No large, lecture-style classes to be found. Our average student/faculty ratio is 16:1.
  • Reserve private study rooms on campus with our Archway app.
  • Gain hands-on experience and one-to-one mentorship through experiential learning.
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Engage with Classmates Safely

  • Enjoy on-campus activities like the upcoming Winter Friday Fun Wonderland. Build a snow sculpture. Go sledding. Enjoy time outdoors making friends and creating memories!
  • Interact with students from your residence area at events such as the Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt in Mackin Hall or Bingo in The Village Apartments.
  • Work out in the Fitness Center.
  • Collaborate in the spacious surroundings of the new Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons, opening Fall 2021.
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Live on Campus Safely

  • Robust coronavirus testing protocols in place for students, including a dashboard for tracking campus health and dedicated phone line to answer your questions.
  • Our residence halls do not have communal bathrooms. Share a bathroom only with your roommate(s).
  • Consistently ranked as having the #1 dorms in New Jersey.
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Explore the Outdoors Safely

  • More than 300 acres of natural beauty and open space provide ample opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy a picturesque campus nestled at the foot of the Ramapo Mountains.
  • CondeNast ranks Ramapo College as one of the top 50 most beautiful campuses.
  • Located just minutes from Campgaw Mountain, Ramapo Reservation, and Darlington Park where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, hiking, archery, swimming and golf.
  • First-year students can have a car on campus to take advantage of all the surrounding community offers.
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Invest in Your Education Safely

  • Ranked in the top 2% of institutions nationally for providing the greatest return on investment by Stacker.
  • Consistently ranked one of the best values in public education by U. S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Money magazine, and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine.
  • Receive an ivy league education at a public college cost.

Ramapo College is a safe school, not a safety school.

Our application deadline is now March 1.

Contact Information

Ramapo College Office of Admissions
505 Ramapo Valley Road | Mahwah, NJ 07430
Phone: 201-684-7300
Text: 201-581-3517
Email: admissions@ramapo.edu