Bloomfield College vs. Huston-Tillotson University

Bloomfield College vs. Huston Tillotson University comparison

	Bloomfield College	Huston Tillotson University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Location	Bloomfield, NJ	Austin, TX
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,153	1,025
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#989
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Multiple Protestant Denomination	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bloomfield.edu	htu.edu
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Costs	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Tuition (In State)	$30,680	$12,569
Tuition (Out of State)	$30,680	$12,569
Room & Board	$12,900	$8,449
Avg Net Price	$20,320	$21,069
Avg Grant Aid	$23,850	$4,458
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	94%

Admission	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,579	1,885
Admitted	2,798	979
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	51.9%
Enrolled %	8.4%	18.8%
Avg High School GPA	2.69	2.92
Typical High School Grades	C+	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	14/16	14/20
SAT Range	770/960	840/1000
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	May 1, 2025

Academics	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Business (16%) Social Sciences (15%) Psychology (12%) Health Professions (11%)	Business (21%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) General Studies (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Graduation Rate	32%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,200	$33,000
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,500	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$305	N/A

Diversity	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
% Men	41%	43%
% Women	59%	57%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	10%	5%
% Black	50%	67%
% Hispanic	26%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	4%	4%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
% In-State	91%	81%
% Out-of-State	8%	14%
Campus	Bloomfield College	Huston-Tillotson University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Bloomfield College is larger than than Huston-Tillotson University based on total student enrollment (1,153 students vs. 1,025 students)

Bloomfield College vs. Huston-Tillotson University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or Huston-Tillotson University?

• Bloomfield College is 144.1% more expensive to attend than Huston-Tillotson University for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $12,569.00)
• Out of state tuition is 144.1% higher at Bloomfield College than Huston Tillotson University ($30,680.00 vs. $12,569.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bloomfield College than Huston-Tillotson University ($20,320 vs. $21,069)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huston Tillotson University are 52.7% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($8,449 vs. $12,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than Huston Tillotson University (99% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 435% larger than aid received Huston Tillotson University ($23,850 vs. $4,458)

Bloomfield College vs. Huston-Tillotson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Bloomfield College (855) is 69 points higher than at Huston-Tillotson University (786)
• Incoming Bloomfield College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (17) than students at Huston-Tillotson University (16)
• Accepted freshman Huston-Tillotson University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (2.92) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
• Bloomfield College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Huston-Tillotson University (51.9%)

Bloomfield College vs. Huston-Tillotson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bloomfield College or Huston-Tillotson University? 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 Huston-Tillotson University and Bloomfield College.

• The graduation rate at Bloomfield College is higher than Huston Tillotson University (32% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Bloomfield College earn on average $7,200 more per year than Huston-Tillotson University graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $33,000)
• More Bloomfield College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huston-Tillotson University students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 27%)

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