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Campus of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University, Bloomfield, NJ
Bloomfield, NJSuburb: largeZIP 07003Founded 1868
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Sector
Public
Founded
1868
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Federal aid since
1965
Campuses
2
New JerseyPublic

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is a public university in Bloomfield, New Jersey, with 781 undergraduates. It admits 70% of applicants, graduates 36% within six years and costs $13,249 a year after aid.

36%graduate
Admission rate70%
Retention59%
4-year graduation22%
Pell Grant share70%
Federal loans86%
average net price / year
$13,249 $27,940
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$13,249net price / year
70%admission rate
—average SAT
36%graduate in 6 years
$63,846median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,500median debt
#612 of 1,704 for earnings#372 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,439 of 1,738 for graduation rate#558 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$27,940tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$16,854
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$27,570
Average net price
$13,249national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$11,065
$30,001–48,000$9,777
$48,001–75,000$13,222
$75,001–110,000$17,496
$110,001+$21,215
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
70%national median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college70%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college59%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college36%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college70%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
36%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
22%
First-year retention
59%
Award within 8 years, all students
39%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$48,767
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$63,846middle 50%: $42,612–$88,998
Median debt at graduation
$19,500
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$88,998
Median, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University$63,846
Lower quarter$42,612
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
781
Part-time
11%
Women / men
57% / 43%
Average age at entry
21.2
First-generation students
41%
Pell Grant recipients
70%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
12 : 1
Full-time faculty
100%
Average faculty salary
$9,925 / month
Instructional spending per student
$12,599
Endowment, end of year
$17,519,000
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White6.3%
Hispanic33%
Black47%
Asian3.3%
Two or more races1.0%
U.S. nonresident4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Unknown5.0%
12 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management21%
Health professions17%
Visual & performing arts15%
Social sciences14%
Psychology13%
Biological & biomedical sciences6.4%
English language & literature5.4%
Computer & information sciences2.9%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 183822. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q4928235.