Bloomfield College
Summary
Quick Stats
1 Park Place
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Phone: (800) 848-4555
Tuition:
$23,700 tuition and fees
Students:
2,168 enrolled
Admissions:
August 1 application deadline
August 1 accepted
Bloomfield College is a private institution that was founded in 1868. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,168, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 12 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Bloomfield College's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, Tier 2. Its tuition and fees are $23,700 (2011-12).
School mission (as provided by the school):
Bloomfield College is an independent college historically related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Strategically located in the New Jersey-New York metropolitan region, the College offers academic programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. The mission of Bloomfield College is: To prepare students to attain academic, personal, and professional excellence in a multicultural and global society. Programs of study are rooted in the liberal arts, and assist students in obtaining the skills, knowledge, and values they need to become empowered individuals, engaged in renewing themselves, their relationships, their workplaces, and their communities.
General Information
School type - private, coed college
Year founded - 1868
Religious affiliation - Presbyterian
Academic calendar - semester
Setting - suburban
2010 Endowment - $8,498,914
Applying
Selectivity - less selective
Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 49%
Application deadline - August 1
SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 1
Academic Life
Class sizes -
Student-faculty ratio - 17:1
4-year graduation rate - 11% - Low
Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -
Visual and Performing Arts 20% Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 18% Social Sciences 17% Psychology 12% Education 8%