- The Inkwell
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- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Bloomfield, NJSuburb: largeZIP 07003Founded 1868
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1868
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Campuses
- 2
- Website
- www.bloomfield.edu
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%
$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
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
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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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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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.