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Overview |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Bloomfield, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 1,153 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | bloomfield.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $30,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $30,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $20,320 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $23,850 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,579 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,798 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 770/960 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $305 |
Diversity |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 50% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 26% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 4% |
Students |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Post University | Bloomfield College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Post University is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 1,153 students)
Post University vs. Bloomfield College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or Bloomfield College?
- Bloomfield College is 100.4% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.4% higher at Bloomfield College than Post University ($30,680.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Post University than Bloomfield College ($18,307 vs. $20,320)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 11.2% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($11,600 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than Post University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 166% larger than aid received Post University ($23,850 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or Bloomfield College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bloomfield College or Post University .
- The average SAT score at Post University (893) is 38 points higher than at Bloomfield College (855)
- Incoming Post University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Bloomfield College (17)
Post University vs. Bloomfield College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University 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 Post University.
- The graduation rate at Post University is higher than Bloomfield College (36% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Post University earn on average $4,100 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $40,200)
- Post University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,500)
- Post University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($279 vs. $305)
- More Bloomfield College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/