Bloomfield College: Statistics

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#5348 of 14,131 In the World
#1501 of 2,597 In North America
#1420 of 2,496 In the United States
#25 of 47 In New Jersey
#1 of 2 In Bloomfield
#4427 of 5,743 For Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Religion
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Acceptance rate
78%
Average SAT
865
Average ACT
15
Avg. cost to attend
$20,320 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
1,152
Graduates
1
Male:Female Ratio
40:60
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
bloomfield.edu

Bloomfield College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Bloomfield College has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 76% 79%
Applicants 3,579 1,299 2,273
Admissions 2,798 988 1,805
Freshmen enrolled full time 230 98 132
Freshmen enrolled part time 5 1 4

726 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

126 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
23 or 10%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 770
or below

75% of them
had 960
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Bloomfield College are 770-960 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
7 or 3%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 14
or below

75% of them
had 16
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Bloomfield College are 14-16 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 559 (49%)
Hispanic 366 (32%)
White 95 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 45 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 44 (4%)
Asian 28 (2%)
Two or more races 7 (0.6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Bloomfield College is $20,320 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$20,320/year
Average aid awarded
$23,850
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $18,598
$30-48K $17,833
$48-75K $24,443
$75-110K $25,400
$110K+ $23,102

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $30,680$11,760
Tuition in-state $30,680$11,760
Tuition out-of-state $30,680$11,760

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 679
Combined charge for room and board $12,900

Bloomfield College majors

Bloomfield College has granted 264 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs and 1 master's in Special Education and Teaching, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bloomfield College.

Major Bachelor Master
Visual and Performing Arts, General 48
Sociology, General 42
Psychology, General 40
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 34
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 31
Business Administration and Management, General 30
Broadcast Journalism 7
Computer Science 7
Creative Writing 5
Accounting 4
Education, General 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Applied Mathematics, General 2
Chemistry, General 2
History, General 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 1
Grand Total 264 1

Bloomfield College has a graduation rate of 34%, which is among the 17% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 34% 32% 37%
  • Full-time retention rate - 81%
  • Part-time retention rate - 25%

Publications & Citations

Bloomfield College has published 391 scientific papers with 3,234 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Engineering, Law, Biology, Sociology, Medicine, Psychology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
391
Citations
3,234

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
230 / 1,765
Computer Science
163 / 1,351
Political Science
150 / 1,140
Engineering
145 / 1,176
Law
130 / 1,112
Biology
116 / 1,933
Sociology
111 / 951
Medicine
110 / 1,206
Psychology
107 / 1,304
Environmental Science
104 / 1,318
Physics
95 / 658
Philosophy
92 / 898
Mathematics
91 / 653
Chemistry
82 / 1,353
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
78 / 658
History
64 / 515
Math Teachers
61 / 232
Geography and Cartography
57 / 594
Business
57 / 415
Art & Design
57 / 360
Economics
57 / 381
Genetics
56 / 1,142
Quantum and Particle physics
54 / 279
Linguistics
49 / 420
Organic Chemistry
47 / 666
Geology
47 / 707
Robotics
47 / 367
Ecology
42 / 680
Library and Information science
41 / 189
Biochemistry
41 / 934
Education Majors
41 / 220
Archaeology
41 / 485
Social Psychology
39 / 921
Paleontology
37 / 627
Materials Science
36 / 406
Development Studies
32 / 262
Psychiatry
31 / 556
Literature
29 / 55
Statistics
28 / 439
Management
26 / 146

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 16
1992 10 31
1993 2 32
1994 2 28
1995 0 33
1996 4 23
1997 1 23
1998 8 26
1999 7 36
2000 8 29
2001 3 20
2002 4 31
2003 8 30
2004 6 23
2005 6 55
2006 10 53
2007 12 49
2008 7 68
2009 7 96
2010 10 101
2011 11 110
2012 12 100
2013 7 124
2014 4 114
2015 15 95
2016 8 111
2017 14 135
2018 15 145
2019 10 204
2020 11 199
2021 10 243
2022 15 260
2023 8 239
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Notable alumni

  1. Rupert Crosse

    Rupert Crosse
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1927-1973 (aged 46)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Rupert Crosse was an American television and film actor noted as the first African American to receive a nomination for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award — for his role in the 1969 adaptation of William Faulkner's The Reivers.

  2. Sandra Bolden Cunningham

    Sandra Bolden Cunningham
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Enrolled in Bloomfield College
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in liberal arts education
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sandra Bolden Cunningham is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 2007 to 2024, where she represented the 31st Legislative District. She was sworn into office on November 8, 2007. She is the widow of former Jersey City Mayor Glenn Cunningham, who died in 2004.

General info

Founded 1868
Motto Lux In Tenebris
Light From Darkness
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 227
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 467 Franklin St
Bloomfield, New Jersey, 07003
United States
City population 53,000
Phone 9737489000
Fax +1 (973) 748 0916

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