Bloomfield College

Bloomfield College Overview

Bloomfield College is a private, religious school in the suburban setting of Bloomfield, New Jersey. Bloomfield College was founded in 1868 and the school currently enrolls around 1,300 students a year, including 1,299 undergraduates. Bloomfield College ensures on-campus housing for up to 678 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 25% of students spend their weekends on campus.

📆 Mark your calendar! The final application deadline for Fall 2023 is August 1. Regular decision applicants for Fall 2023 should hear from Bloomfield College by October 1.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Bloomfield College!

Love music or performing? At Bloomfield College you can perform with one of the university's theater groups.

Interested in Greek life? Bloomfield College has fraternities and sororities.

Planning to play sports? Bloomfield College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Bloomfield College on the Student Life page.

2022 Bloomfield College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	84%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	94%
Average GPA	2.7
Applicants Submitting ACT scores	94%
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	10.83%
Tuition	$30,680
Percent of Need Met	97%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$26,961

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Is Bloomfield College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these factors to get a clearer idea of what Bloomfield College offers and if the college could be a good fit for you.

Bloomfield College Acceptance Rate 2022

Bloomfield College is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Bloomfield College is 84%. Last year, 2,737 students applied to Bloomfield College and 2,300 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Bloomfield College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It gauges how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 53% of first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Bloomfield Collegecome back their sophomore year. 38% of Bloomfield College undergrads graduate within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Bloomfield College Grads

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Bloomfield College by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with Bloomfield College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Bloomfield College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Bloomfield College's endowment was valued at $17 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Bloomfield College spends about $10,449 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Bloomfield College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

Bloomfield College meets 97% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Bloomfield College full-time are awarded $26,961 a year in financial aid, on average.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Bloomfield College.

Based on this information, is Bloomfield College the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Bloomfield College a good school for you?

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Where is Bloomfield College Located?

Bloomfield College is located in the suburban setting of Bloomfield, New Jersey, less than an hour from New York City.

If you would like to see Bloomfield College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Garden State Parkway to Bloomfield, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Newark Liberty International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Bloomfield College and Bloomfield are like without leaving home.

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