Ramapo College of New Jersey

Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College’s unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its liberal arts core, its size (approximately 5,500 students), and its setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border provide an optimal environment for individualized, student-centered learning and leadership development. RCNJ’s designation as “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College” by the State legislature is the foundation from which the College’s commitment to an accessible and transformative undergraduate and graduate education is realized.

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Why you should attend?

President Cindy R. Jebb, Retired Brigadier General (US Army), joined Ramapo in 2001. Her leadership has advanced the College's strong reputation as a Gold Award Military Friendly School by growing recognition programs, and inclusive services and spaces for veteran students. Ramapo’s impactful mentorship, student well-being supports, hands-on learning, and range of service and leadership development opportunities make the college an excellent choice for service members. Ranked as the State’s top college on the list of Best Disability Schools, and as a Career Development College of Distinction, every RCNJ student is enrolled in the award-winning Pathways Program which equips students, across their student career to secure internships, pursue graduate school, and/or enter/re-enter the job market.