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Colleges / Monmouth University

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate91%

About Monmouth University

Monmouth University is a private, nonprofit university in the suburb of West Long Branch, New Jersey. Monmouth University was founded in 1933. The college enrolls around 5,027 students per year, including 3,811 undergraduates.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Monmouth University

It is moderately difficult to get into Monmouth University. In 2022, Monmouth University accepted 91% of applicants. In 2022, 7,216 out of 7,937 total applicants were accepted.

Monmouth University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 91%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate 79%
Early Action Acceptance Rate 87%
Average GPA 3.6
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting ACT scores 87%
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 23%

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Monmouth University is located in the town of West Long Branch, New Jersey, in the suburbs of New York City and Philadelphia.

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College Info

400 Cedar Avenue West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898

Campus Setting: Suburban

Monmouth University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Mar 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Jul 15

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Monmouth University is Mar 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Monmouth University is Jul 15.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Monmouth University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1110 - 1300

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Math SAT Range

550 - 640

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Reading SAT Range

560 - 660

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1300 and Above

Good

1110 to 1300

Avg

1110 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Monmouth University students is 1184. Applicants with SAT scores of 1300 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Monmouth University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1110 to 1300 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1110 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Monmouth University.

Monmouth University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$62,362

In State

$62,362

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$44,098
$44,098
Fees
$752
$752
Housing
$16,512
$16,512
Books
$1,000
$1,000

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Monmouth University is like? There are approximately 5,027 students enrolled at Monmouth University, including 3,811 undergraduate students and 1,216 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school full-time, 78% percent are from NJ and 22% percent of students are from other states.

96%

Full Time

4%

Part Time

78%

In State

22%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

5,027

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

91%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$44,850

Out-of-State

$44,850

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Mar 1
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