Which is better among Ramapo College of New Jersey and University of Texas?
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1 Answer
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Both Ramapo & University of Texas form part of the prominent colleges & universities in their respective regions.
Both institutions lay a major emphasis on experiential learning & try & provide the best possible environment to their respective students.
Choosing between them can be made easier, by taking into account some important parameters such as: fees, rankings, acceptance rate & popular courses among other factors.
The below given comparison takes all these factors into consideration:
Criteria
Ramapo College of New Jersey
University of Texas
Location
505 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430, USA
2515 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712, United States
Acceptance Rate
73%
29%
Popular Programs
Accounting,
Business Management, Health
Biology,
Communication,
Engineering
Tuition Fee (BE/B Tech)
INR 23.5 L
INR 36 L-INR 41.6 L
Shiksha Popularity Rankings
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#24
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The minimum GPA needed to be eligible for scholarships at Ramapo varies based on the scholarship, a student is applying to.
The Jackie & Paul Garber Scholarship requires applicants to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.6 on a 4.0 scale, while the Barbara Brigliadoro Memorial Scholarship requires students to attain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Yes, the Ramapo College of New Jersey is known to offer scholarships, however, students must keep in-mind that it only offers scholarships to deserving students, i.e. all its scholarships are merit-based & not on financial need.
Listed below are some popular scholarships offered by the institute:
Scholarship | Financial Reward | Eligibility |
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Jackie & Paul Garber Scholarship | Varies |
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Beck Endowed Scholarship | Varies |
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Carol Duncan Scholarship | Varies |
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Though a number of popular personalities have pursued respective studies from the institute, Hollywood Actor: Ron Cephas Jones stands out among the rest for his outstanding work in the movie industry.
Cephas Jones worked across a number of movies & TV shows over the duration of his acting career, but his portrayal of William Hill in the drama series This is Us (2016-22) was arguably his most notable work, that earned him four consecutive Primetime Emmy Award Nominations, which he won twice for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 & 2020 respectively, along with a Screen Actors Guild Award.
As per data (Fall 2023) curated from an unofficial source, the institute has a total UG student population of around 5,100 students of which, 40% of the students are known to live as part of on campus accommodation, while the remaining 60% live as part of off campus student accommodation around the university campus.
The male to female ratio at the campus stands at 42.2% males & 57.8% female students.
RCNJ has an acceptance rate of 73% as per data curated from unofficial sources, which suggests, the institute accepts 73 applications for every 100 it receives.
Thus, it can be said that institute is selective, but to a limited extent. The University of Texas acceptance rate, however, is much lower than Ramapo's.
The institute is only known to accept about 29 applications for every 100 it receives, which makes it much harder to secure admissions at.
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