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Overview |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Mahwah, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,921 | 5,478 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #197 | #203 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spfldcol.edu | ramapo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,128 | $15,363 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,128 | $25,373 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,720 | $15,528 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,930 | $16,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,376 | $12,553 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 58% |
Admission |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,549 | 7,207 | ||
| Admitted | 2,684 | 5,079 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.6% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 23/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1100/1295 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $51,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $22,846 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $236 |
Diversity |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Springfield College | Ramapo College of New Jersey | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ramapo College of New Jersey is larger than than Springfield College based on total student enrollment (5,478 students vs. 2,921 students)
Springfield College vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springfield College or Ramapo College of New Jersey?
- Springfield College is 167.7% more expensive to attend than Ramapo College of New Jersey for in-state tuition ($41,128.00 vs. $15,363.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.1% higher at Springfield College than Ramapo College of New Jersey ($41,128.00 vs. $25,373.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ramapo College of New Jersey than Springfield College ($16,262 vs. $27,930)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Springfield College are 13.2% lower than costs at Ramapo College of New Jersey ($13,720 vs. $15,528)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Springfield College than Ramapo College of New Jersey (100% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Springfield College students is 126% larger than aid received Ramapo College of New Jersey ($28,376 vs. $12,553)
Springfield College vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springfield College or Ramapo College of New Jersey? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ramapo College of New Jersey or Springfield College .
- The average SAT score at Ramapo College of New Jersey (1090) is 48 points higher than at Springfield College (1042)
- Incoming Springfield College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (23)
- Accepted freshman Springfield College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Ramapo College of New Jersey (3.47)
- Springfield College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than Ramapo College of New Jersey (70.5%)
Springfield College vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springfield College or Ramapo College of New Jersey? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ramapo College of New Jersey and Springfield College.
- The graduation rate at Ramapo College of New Jersey is higher than Springfield College (71% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey earn on average $4,200 more per year than Springfield College graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $47,200)
- Ramapo College of New Jersey students graduate with a $1,654 lower median federal student loan debt than Springfield College graduates. ($22,846 vs. $24,500)
- Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Springfield College graduates. ($236 vs. $253)
- More Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Springfield College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/