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Overview |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
| Location | Bloomfield, NJ | Lebanon, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,153 | 2,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bloomfield.edu | cumberland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,680 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,680 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $8,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,320 | $18,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,850 | $22,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,579 | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | 2,798 | 1,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 66.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | 44.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.69 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 770/960 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,500 | $21,729 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $305 | $224 |
Diversity |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 50% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 16% |
Students |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Bloomfield College | CU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 1,153 students)
Bloomfield College vs. CU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or CU?
- Bloomfield College is 21.7% more expensive to attend than CU for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.7% higher at Bloomfield College than Cumberland University ($30,680.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cumberland University than Bloomfield College ($18,528 vs. $20,320)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 43.5% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($8,990 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Bloomfield College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 7.7% larger than aid received Cumberland University ($23,850 vs. $22,145)
Bloomfield College vs. CU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bloomfield College or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Bloomfield College .
- The average SAT score at Cumberland University (989) is 134 points higher than at Bloomfield College (855)
- Incoming CU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Bloomfield College (17)
- Accepted freshman CU students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
- Bloomfield College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than CU (66.2%)
Bloomfield College vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bloomfield College or CU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CU and Bloomfield College.
- The graduation rate at CU is higher than Bloomfield College (34% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Bloomfield College earn on average $300 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $39,900)
- Cumberland University students graduate with a $7,771 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($21,729 vs. $29,500)
- CU graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($224 vs. $305)
- More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/