Bloomfield College vs. D&E College

Bloomfield College vs. Davis & Elkins College comparison

	Bloomfield College	Davis & Elkins College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bloomfield College	D&E College
Location	Bloomfield, NJ	Elkins, WV
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,153	650
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#989
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bloomfield.edu	dewv.edu
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Costs	Bloomfield College	D&E College
Tuition (In State)	$30,680	$29,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$30,680	$29,880
Room & Board	$12,900	$10,125
Avg Net Price	$20,320	$20,126
Avg Grant Aid	$23,850	$25,119
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Bloomfield College	D&E College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,579	958
Admitted	2,798	721
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	75.3%
Enrolled %	8.4%	25%
Avg High School GPA	2.69	3.35
Typical High School Grades	C+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	14/16	1/14
SAT Range	770/960	880/1125
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Bloomfield College	D&E College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Business (16%) Social Sciences (15%) Psychology (12%) Health Professions (11%)	Health Professions (36%) Business (24%) Education (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) History (5%)
Outcomes	Bloomfield College	D&E College
Graduation Rate	32%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,200	$37,500
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,500	$23,712
Median Loan Payment	$305	$245

Diversity	Bloomfield College	D&E College
% Men	41%	41%
% Women	59%	59%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	10%	64%
% Black	50%	5%
% Hispanic	26%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	4%	11%
% Unknown Race	4%	19%

Students	Bloomfield College	D&E College
% In-State	91%	51%
% Out-of-State	8%	34%
Campus	Bloomfield College	D&E College
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

• Bloomfield College is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (1,153 students vs. 650 students)

Bloomfield College vs. D&E College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or D&E College?

• Bloomfield College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than D&E College for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $29,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Bloomfield College than Davis & Elkins College ($30,680.00 vs. $29,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis & Elkins College than Bloomfield College ($20,126 vs. $20,320)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 27.4% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($10,125 vs. $12,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than Bloomfield College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 5.3% larger than aid received Bloomfield College ($25,119 vs. $23,850)

Bloomfield College vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bloomfield College or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Bloomfield College .

• The average SAT score at Davis & Elkins College (928) is 73 points higher than at Bloomfield College (855)
• Incoming D&E College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Bloomfield College (17)
• Accepted freshman D&E College students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
• Bloomfield College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than D&E College (75.3%)

Bloomfield College vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bloomfield College or D&E College? 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 D&E College and Bloomfield College.

• The graduation rate at D&E College is higher than Bloomfield College (36% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Bloomfield College earn on average $2,700 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $37,500)
• Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $5,788 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($23,712 vs. $29,500)
• D&E College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($245 vs. $305)
• More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/