Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,393, which is 43.67 % of all undergraduate students. 2,862 students which is 52.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,884.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 53.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 59% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Ramapo College of New Jersey since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,393, which is 43.67 % of all undergraduate students. 2,862 students which is 52.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,884.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,237 (41%)$9,2371,497 (28%)$4,0633,449 (64%)$7,201
2014-152,213 (43%)$10,0041,383 (27%)$4,3303,137 (61%)$6,884
2015-162,373 (42%)$9,7741,395 (25%)$4,3523,109 (55%)$6,899
2016-172,434 (42%)$9,6901,427 (25%)$4,2913,041 (53%)$6,884
2017-182,484 (44%)$10,1191,434 (26%)$4,5662,832 (50%)$6,784
2018-192,498 (45%)$10,1791,472 (26%)$4,8263,137 (56%)$6,705
2019-202,434 (44%)$10,4611,443 (26%)$5,0402,669 (48%)$6,662
2020-212,515 (46%)$10,2131,496 (28%)$4,8932,423 (45%)$7,462
2021-222,353 (46%)$11,5061,360 (26%)$5,0601,961 (38%)$6,474
Average2,393 (43.67%)$10,1311,434 (26.33%)$4,6022,862 (52.22%)$6,884

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 505 (53.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $12,028. It can cover 45.58% of tuition & fees ($26,388) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 558 (59.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,496).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14436 (49%)$12,139573 (64%)$8,452
2014-15541 (56%)$11,378635 (65%)$7,406
2015-16456 (49%)$12,444570 (61%)$9,015
2016-17498 (53%)$11,907583 (62%)$9,292
2017-18514 (56%)$12,020550 (60%)$8,182
2018-19512 (54%)$11,735723 (77%)$8,198
2019-20520 (51%)$12,061573 (56%)$9,768
2020-21550 (55%)$12,018415 (42%)$7,795
2021-22521 (58%)$12,553399 (45%)$8,357
Average505 (53.44%)$12,028558 (59.11%)$8,496
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 261 (27.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,891.
In addition, 243 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (25.67 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14230 (26%)$4,49284 (9%)$1,042214 (24%)$6,195332 (37%)$8,574
2014-15245 (25%)$4,44587 (9%)$960219 (22%)$6,275364 (37%)$9,914
2015-16221 (24%)$4,72777 (8%)$1,097197 (21%)$6,345346 (37%)$9,524
2016-17255 (27%)$4,57292 (10%)$1,372231 (24%)$6,245350 (37%)$9,129
2017-18270 (29%)$4,89347 (5%)$1,231246 (27%)$6,575343 (37%)$9,276
2018-19280 (30%)$4,97855 (6%)$1,408281 (30%)$6,353348 (37%)$7,908
2019-20298 (29%)$5,23547 (5%)$1,044283 (28%)$6,667336 (33%)$8,263
2020-21294 (30%)$5,24963 (6%)$1,293285 (29%)$6,774385 (39%)$7,934
2021-22254 (28%)$5,42941 (5%)$2,140231 (26%)$7,122405 (45%)$8,465
Average261 (27.56%)$4,89166 (7.00%)$1,287243 (25.67%)$6,506357 (37.67%)$8,776
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 10 years, on average, 558 (59.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $558.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14573 (64%)$8,452560 (63%)$5,225123 (14%)$15,585
2014-15635 (65%)$7,406613 (63%)$5,247110 (11%)$13,512
2015-16570 (61%)$9,015560 (60%)$5,234138 (15%)$15,999
2016-17583 (62%)$9,292567 (60%)$5,180146 (15%)$16,985
2017-18550 (60%)$8,182543 (59%)$5,20099 (11%)$16,930
2018-19723 (77%)$8,198696 (74%)$5,262167 (18%)$13,563
2019-20573 (56%)$9,768555 (54%)$5,251146 (14%)$18,375
2020-21415 (42%)$7,795392 (39%)$5,03795 (10%)$13,266
2021-22399 (45%)$8,357381 (43%)$5,10080 (9%)$17,393
Average558 (59.11%)$8,496541 (57.22%)$5,193123 (13.00%)$15,734
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