Information Science at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IS program at Ramapo College of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,042. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students received a bachelor's degree in IS from Ramapo College.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

Ramapo College Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Ramapo College Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IS programs across the country. The following shows how Ramapo College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at Ramapo College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Most Focused Information Science Schools	76
Best Information Science Schools	81
Most Popular Information Science Schools	87
	87
Best Value Information Science Schools	97
	147

Earnings of Ramapo College IS Graduates

The median salary of IS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College is $44,629. This is less than $52,802, which is the national average of all IS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

IS Student Demographics at Ramapo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Ramapo College Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 38 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in IS from Ramapo College in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IS at Ramapo College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Ramapo College also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Science

The following IS concentations are available at Ramapo College of New Jersey. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ramapo College of New Jersey. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	38

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Computer and Information Systems Managers	14,280	$176,690
Computer Workers	9,770	$99,210
Systems Software Developers	8,960	$123,370
Computer Science Professors	1,390	$105,890
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,080	$127,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daniellek0512 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.