Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Bloomfield College

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Bloomfield College comparison

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Overview	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Location	Baton Rouge, LA	Bloomfield, NJ
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,228	1,153
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#612	#989
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ololcollege.edu	bloomfield.edu
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Costs	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Tuition (In State)	$13,886	$30,680
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,886	$30,680
Room & Board	$14,392	$12,900
Avg Net Price	$15,916	$20,320
Avg Grant Aid	$9,442	$23,850
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	99%

Admission	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	184	3,579
Admitted	156	2,798
Acceptance Rate	84.8%	78.2%
Enrolled %	45.5%	8.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.23	2.69
Typical High School Grades	B	C+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	20/24	14/16
SAT Range		770/960
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	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (98%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (1%) General Studies (0%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (0%) Biology (0%)	Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Business (16%) Social Sciences (15%) Psychology (12%) Health Professions (11%)
Outcomes	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Graduation Rate	33%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,200	$40,200
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$29,500
Median Loan Payment	$258	$305

Diversity	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
% Men	21%	41%
% Women	79%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	60%	10%
% Black	19%	50%
% Hispanic	12%	26%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	5%	4%

Students	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
% In-State	99%	91%
% Out-of-State	1%	8%
Campus	Our Lady of the Lake College	Bloomfield College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Our Lady of the Lake College is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (1,228 students vs. 1,153 students)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Bloomfield College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Our Lady of the Lake College or Bloomfield College?

• Bloomfield College is 120.9% more expensive to attend than Our Lady of the Lake College for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $13,886.00)
• Out of state tuition is 120.9% higher at Bloomfield College than Our Lady of the Lake College ($30,680.00 vs. $13,886.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Our Lady of the Lake College than Bloomfield College ($15,916 vs. $20,320)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bloomfield College are 11.6% lower than costs at Our Lady of the Lake College ($12,900 vs. $14,392)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than Our Lady of the Lake College (99% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 152.6% larger than aid received Our Lady of the Lake College ($23,850 vs. $9,442)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Bloomfield College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Our Lady of the Lake College (1010) is 155 points higher than at Bloomfield College (855)
• Incoming Our Lady of the Lake College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Bloomfield College (17)
• Accepted freshman Our Lady of the Lake College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
• Our Lady of the Lake College has a higher acceptance rate (84.8%) than Bloomfield College (78.2%)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Bloomfield College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Our Lady of the Lake College or Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield College and Our Lady of the Lake College.

• The graduation rate at Our Lady of the Lake College is higher than Bloomfield College (33% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Our Lady of the Lake College earn on average $7,000 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $40,200)
• Our Lady of the Lake College students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $29,500)
• Our Lady of the Lake College graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($258 vs. $305)
• More Our Lady of the Lake College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 36%)

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