Elementary Education at Ramapo College of New Jersey

If you plan to study elementary education, take a look at what Ramapo College of New Jersey has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and approximately 6,042 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 45 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from Ramapo College.

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

Ramapo College Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Ramapo College Elementary Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Ramapo College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. 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 Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	198
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	212
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	234
Best Elementary Education Schools	241
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	256
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	312
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	326
	375
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	399
	443

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Ramapo College

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

Ramapo College Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Ramapo College. About 11% were men and 89% were women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Ramapo College since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching 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 elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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
Elementary School Teachers	41,600	$70,660

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.