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KSC UNH Manchester Southern New Hampshire University Endicott College Montclair State University Westfield State University University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Kean University of Maine Merrimack William Paterson University of New Jersey Franklin Pierce University| Plymouth State University | Bloomfield College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Bloomfield, NJ | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 1,153 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | bloomfield.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $30,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $30,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | $20,320 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $23,850 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,917 | 3,579 | ||
| Admitted | 5,772 | 2,798 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 2.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 770/960 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $305 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 50% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 26% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Bloomfield College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 1,153 students)
Plymouth vs. Bloomfield College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Bloomfield College?
- Bloomfield College is 158.5% more expensive to attend than Plymouth for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $11,870.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.9% higher at Bloomfield College than Plymouth State University ($30,680.00 vs. $22,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bloomfield College than Plymouth ($20,320 vs. $20,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 9.2% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($11,810 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than Plymouth State University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 156.8% larger than aid received Plymouth State University ($23,850 vs. $9,286)
Plymouth vs. Bloomfield College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Bloomfield College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bloomfield College or Plymouth .
- Accepted freshman Plymouth students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.08) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
- Plymouth has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than Bloomfield College (78.2%)
Plymouth vs. Bloomfield College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth 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 Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Bloomfield College (59% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $2,000 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $40,200)
- Plymouth State University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,500)
- Plymouth graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($279 vs. $305)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/