2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More

$21,585

Net Price

84%

Admitted

12%

Enrolled

38%

Graduation Rate

14/1

Student / Faculty

University Detail

Bloomfield College

is a private not-for-profit, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 1,300. In 2021, there were 53 psychology and social work graduates. This institution ranks #26 in New Jersey and ranks #1309 in the U.S. for schools that offer psychology degree programs.

Psychology Degrees Offered

Bachelor

Psychology Graduates

53

Total Enrollment

1,300

Type

Private Not-for-profit, Four or more years

Institution Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Ranking for Bloomfield College

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#26

New Jersey Rank

Combining ranking factors for 26 schools that offer psychology degrees in New Jersey, Bloomfield College ranks #26.

#1309

U.S. Rank

Combining ranking factors for 1,438 schools that offer psychology degrees in the U.S., Bloomfield College ranks #1309.

Psychology Programs Offered

For psychology degrees, Bloomfield College offers General Psychology at the bachelor level.

In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.

Psychology Graduates in 2021BS
General Psychology53
Total Graduates53
US Department of Education

Admission, Enrollment, Graduation

In the fall of 2021, 2,737 students applied to the Bloomfield College. The university admitted 84% and 12% of those who were admitted also enrolled.

By comparison, the average number of applicants for New Jersey universities is 10,058. On average, all New Jersey institutions admit 79% and 18% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.

The percentage of Bloomfield College students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 67%. Compared to all New Jersey four or more years colleges, the percentage is 74%.

The overall graduation rate for Bloomfield College is 38%, compared to 63% for all New Jersey universities, while the number of students who transferred out of the program is 106%.

  • Credits Accepted: Dual enrollment, Credit for life experiences, Advanced placement (AP) credits

Compare BC to New Jersey Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees

Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of Bloomfield College to the average of all New Jersey four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.

Why it Matters

Compare Admission and Enrollment

Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.

BC

2,737

Applicants

84%

Percent Admitted

12%

Percent Enrolled

67%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

38%

Graduation Rate

NJ Colleges

10,058

Applicants

79%

Percent Admitted

18%

Percent Enrolled

74%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

63%

Graduation Rate

Student & Faculty Information

In the fall of 2021, there were 49 or 28% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 129 or 72% part-time faculty members employed at Bloomfield College. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 49 or 28%.

Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.

Why it Matters

Compare Faculty Numbers

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.

BC

14 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

28%

Percent Full-Time

72%

Percent Part-Time

28%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

NJ Colleges

15 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

35%

Percent Full-Time

65%

Percent Part-Time

34%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

Tuition and Student Expenses

For the 2021-2022 academic year at Bloomfield College the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $30,680, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,400.

For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $11,760 and the average cost for graduate fees is $0.

In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend Bloomfield College in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.

Expenses for Bloomfield College2021-2022
On Campus Room & Board$12,900
On-Campus Living Expenses$3,012
Total Living Expenses$15,912
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate$30,680
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate$1,400
Total Undergraduate Expenses$47,992
In-State, Graduate Tuition$11,760
In-State, Graduate Fees$0
Total Graduate Expenses$11,760
US Department of Education

Net Price

Average Net Price

The average net price to attend Bloomfield College is $21,585. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.

In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.

Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.

Compare Bloomfield College to all New Jersey universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.

For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.

Why it Matters

Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.

BC

$47,992

Cost to Attend

$26,128

Average Financial Aid

98%

Percent Receiving Aid

$21,585

Net Price

NJ Colleges

$38,355

Cost to Attend

$15,202

Average Financial Aid

88%

Percent Receiving Aid

$15,122

Average Net Price

Financial Aid

The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 344 or 98%.

The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 1,480 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $26,128.

All Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid# Receiving AidAverage Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship Aid1,480$26,128
Pell Grants1,078$4,762
Federal Student Loans1,380$4,648
US Department of Education

Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the Bloomfield College to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.

We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.

Why it Matters

Compare Financial Aid

Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.

BC

1,480

Grant or Scholarship Aid

38%

Grants or Scholarships

1,078

Number of Pell Grants

27%

Pell Grants

1,380

Federal Student Loans

35%

Federal Student Loans

NJ Colleges

4,080

Grant or Scholarship Aid

47%

Grants or Scholarships

2,299

Number of Pell Grants

26%

Pell Grants

2,326

Federal Student Loans

27%

Federal Student Loans

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