Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates 31 pts more of its students than U. Alaska Fairbanks (71% vs. 39%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Ramapo College of New Jersey grads earn $18.7K more ten years out than U. Alaska Fairbanks's ($67,541 vs. $48,866)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    U. Alaska Fairbanks costs about $7.3K less per year on average than Ramapo College of New Jersey ($19,331 vs. $26,659, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    U. Alaska Fairbanks has 9 pts more first-gen students than Ramapo College of New Jersey (40% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    U. Alaska Fairbanks's grants cover 32% of its full price on average, vs. 25% at Ramapo College of New Jersey

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    Ramapo College of New Jersey has 6 pts more Pell recipients than U. Alaska Fairbanks (28% vs. 22%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Ramapo College of New Jersey admits 71%; U. Alaska Fairbanks doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Ramapo College of New Jersey71%
U. Alaska FairbanksNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Ramapo College of New JerseySelective
  • U. Alaska FairbanksNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Ramapo College of New Jersey
1130–1300
U. Alaska FairbanksNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Ramapo College of New JerseyGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • U. Alaska FairbanksNot reported

Who's on each campus

Ramapo College of New Jersey is a bit larger than U. Alaska Fairbanks (4,898 vs. 4,207 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Ramapo College of New Jersey4.9K
U. Alaska Fairbanks4.2K
Pell Grant share
Ramapo College of New Jersey28%
U. Alaska Fairbanks22%

Majors and faculty

Nursing Science leads at Ramapo College of New Jersey, and Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at U. Alaska Fairbanks.

Students per faculty member
Ramapo College of New Jersey17 to 1
U. Alaska Fairbanks11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Ramapo College of New JerseyNursing Science10%
  • U. Alaska FairbanksMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other11%

What each costs

U. Alaska Fairbanks costs about $7.3K less a year than Ramapo College of New Jersey on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Ramapo College of New Jersey$26.7K
U. Alaska Fairbanks$19.3K
Aid generosity
Ramapo College of New Jersey25%
U. Alaska Fairbanks32%

What each pays off

Ramapo College of New Jersey's former students earn more, a median $67.5K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Ramapo College of New Jersey$67.5K
U. Alaska Fairbanks$48.9K
Graduation rate
Ramapo College of New Jersey71%
U. Alaska Fairbanks39%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Ramapo College of New Jersey, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Ramapo College of New JerseyGrowing+34%
  • U. Alaska FairbanksNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why