(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)July 10, 2023

MAHWAH- For the sixth consecutive year, Ramapo College is ranked #1 for the best dorms across all public and private colleges and universities in New Jersey by Niche in its announcement of the 2023 Best College Dorms in America ranking. Ramapo moved up two places to #27, remaining in the top 2% of colleges and universities nationwide.

Ramapo offers a variety of residential living. From first-year living in Mackin and Bischoff Halls,  to suite-style living in The Overlook and Laurel Hall, to apartment-style living in the College Park Apartments to The Village, students enjoy a variety of amenities. Every room, suite, and apartment has its own bathroom, a microwave and refrigerator, and HVAC unit. Students are also guaranteed housing all four years and can bring a vehicle the first year on campus.

Niche’s Best College Dorms in America ranking is based on key statistics and student reviews. Top-ranked colleges offer outstanding campus housing that is safe and clean with modern amenities at reasonable prices. 

“Aside from the amenities and physical structures our students call home, being ranked as offering the #1 residence halls in New Jersey is a testament to Ramapo’s commitment to providing our residential students a home where their dreams are nurtured, friendships are forged and memories are made,” said Office of Residence Life Director Lisa Gonsisko. “Residence Life is proud to set the bar high, creating an environment that inspires every resident’s college experience.”

Take virtual tours or watch a video tour of housing options and see why Ramapo College is #1 in New Jersey and one of the best in the United States.  

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About Ramapo College

Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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