Greeting from Ramapo College, NJ!
Ramapo College offers the most prestigious award the "Presidential Scholarship" to qualified international students which is a $80,000 award to be used over four years ($20,000 per academic year) commencing in Fall 2010. The criteria to be selected for this award are the following;
- Minimum of 3.5 GPA in high school
- SAT scores of at least 1230 in Critical Reading and Mathematics
Currently most of our international students are receiving the Presidential scholarship and I am very confident that many of your students will be eligible for this award which covers *all their tuition for the 4 years of their undergraduate degree*.
Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as fifth in the north in the Top Public Universities- Master's category, Ramapo College of New Jersey is sometimes mistaken for a private college. This is, in part, due to its unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its size of more than 5,660 students and its pastoral setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border.
Distinguished by its innovative mission, Ramapo College is supported by its Four Pillars of Learning - International, Intercultural, Interdisciplinary, and Experiential. Ramapo College provides an International focus in nearly all fields of study, preparing students to become globally well-versed and to take advantage of new opportunities in an increasing interdependent world. Ramapo College of New Jersey is
listed in the December 2008 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine as among the "100 Best Values in Public Colleges" for 2009. This is the fourth consecutive year Ramapo has been included in the "100 Best Values in Public Colleges." The college was ranked #66 in the country, and one of two colleges in New Jersey in the Top 100. Ramapo College also is one of 212 institutions recommended by The Princeton
Review in the "Best in the Northeast" section in the 2009 edition of The Best Northeastern Colleges.
Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor's degrees in the arts, business, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include nursing and social work. In addition, Ramapo College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels. The College also offers three graduate programs as well as articulated programs with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New York Chiropractic College, New York University College of Dentistry, SUNY State College of Optometry and New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
Undergraduate students choose to concentrate their studies in one of five schools with more than 700 course offerings and 40 academic programs. Ramapo College boasts an average student/faculty ratio of 18:1 and average class size of 23, affording students the opportunity to develop close ties to the College's exceptional faculty.
For further information, please contact:
Rajesh Adhikari
Assistant Director for Int'l Students and Scholars
Roukema Center for International Education, ASB 123
Ramapo College
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, New Jersey 07430
Phone: +001 (201) 684-7567
Fax: +001 (201) 684-7989
Email: radhikar@ramapo. edu
www.ramapo.edu/international
www.ramapo.edu/academics
Please quote 10 Academic Resources Daily in your application to this opportunity!
