Ramapo 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$14,952

Cost of attendance at Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$14,503
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$24,694

Cost of attendance at Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$25,443
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Ramapo College of New Jersey was $12,251. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Ramapo

Ramapo net price calculator

$12,251

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in New Jersey and nationwide.

New Jersey's average	$14,691
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Ramapo for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$12,251	$5,035 (29%)	$6,453	$9,555	$14,464	$20,795	$22,372
2021	$17,286	$463 (3%)	$12,200	$16,485	$22,026	$27,108	$27,713
2020	$16,823	$295 (2%)	$11,355	$14,988	$21,945	$26,052	$26,657
2019	$16,528	$40	$10,838	$14,780	$20,908	$26,436	$26,061
2018	$16,568	$887 (6%)	$10,515	$15,480	$22,453	$26,557	$26,561
2017	$15,681	$569 (4%)	$10,736	$14,894	$21,844	$25,816	$25,823
2016	$15,112	$659 (4%)	$10,711	$11,713	$22,698	$23,082	$25,021
2015	$15,771	$234 (1%)	$9,805	$14,135	$20,781	$25,814	$26,042
2014	$16,005	--	$9,199	$14,534	$20,372	$24,245	$24,788

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Ramapo College of New Jersey's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$34,546	No change	$14,952	$18,000	$1,594
2021	$34,546	$234	$14,952	$18,000	$1,594
2020	$34,312	$748 (2%)	$14,678	$18,041	$1,593
2019	$33,564	$784 (2%)	$14,374	$17,597	$1,593
2018	$32,780	$210	$14,080	$17,131	$1,569
2017	$32,570	$341 (1%)	$13,870	$17,131	$1,569
2016	$32,229	$1,470 (5%)	$13,698	$17,131	$1,400
2015	$30,759	$203	$13,698	$15,661	$1,400
2014	$30,962	$682 (2%)	$13,388	$16,174	$1,400
2013	$30,280	--	$13,144	$15,936	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Ramapo provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 2,621 dormitories available to its students at $9,030 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Ramapo is $1,003 per month.
Does Ramapo provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Ramapo for one academic year is $4,320, which works out to $480 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Ramapo estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,594.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Ramapo estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $3,250

If living off-campus, with family: $5,860

If living off-campus, not with family: $6,572
How much is Ramapo application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $65 and $65 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Ramapo offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Ramapo College of New Jersey cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$467	$795
For out-of-state students	$772	$795

Housing and Meal

Ramapo College of New Jersey offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Ramapo College of New Jersey for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,320	$9,030	N/A	99	2,621
2021	$4,000	$10,420	N/A	12	2,621
2020	$3,990	$8,850	N/A	99	2,621
2019	$3,800	$8,650	N/A	99	2,617
2018	$3,720	$8,460	N/A	99	2,851
2017	$3,690	$8,340	N/A	99	2,855
2016	$3,620	$8,020	N/A	0	2,867

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ramapo College of New Jersey during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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