University of the District of Columbia vs. Bloomfield College

University of the District of Columbia vs. Bloomfield College comparison

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Overview	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Location	Washington, DC	Bloomfield, NJ
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	3,577	1,153
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#989
Religious Affiliation	-	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	udc.edu	bloomfield.edu
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Costs	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Tuition (In State)	$5,292	$30,680
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,144	$30,680
Room & Board	$15,137	$12,900
Avg Net Price	$15,021	$20,320
Avg Grant Aid	$7,662	$23,850
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	99%

Admission	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	3,579
Admitted	-	2,798
Acceptance Rate	Open	78.2%
Enrolled %	Open	8.4%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.69
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
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	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Health Professions (15%) Social Sciences (9%) Education (6%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Business (16%) Social Sciences (15%) Psychology (12%) Health Professions (11%)
Outcomes	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Graduation Rate	8%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,100	$40,200
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,000	$29,500
Median Loan Payment	$227	$305

Diversity	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
% Men	36%	41%
% Women	64%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	10%
% Black	62%	50%
% Hispanic	10%	26%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	8%	4%
% Unknown Race	12%	4%

Students	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
% In-State	82%	91%
% Out-of-State	13%	8%
Campus	University of the District of Columbia	Bloomfield College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of the District of Columbia is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 1,153 students)

University of the District of Columbia vs. Bloomfield College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of the District of Columbia or Bloomfield College?

• Bloomfield College is 479.7% more expensive to attend than University of the District of Columbia for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $5,292.00)
• Out of state tuition is 152.6% higher at Bloomfield College than University of the District of Columbia ($30,680.00 vs. $12,144.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the District of Columbia than Bloomfield College ($15,021 vs. $20,320)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bloomfield College are 17.3% lower than costs at University of the District of Columbia ($12,900 vs. $15,137)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than University of the District of Columbia (99% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 211.3% larger than aid received University of the District of Columbia ($23,850 vs. $7,662)

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

University of the District of Columbia vs. Bloomfield College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of the District of Columbia 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 University of the District of Columbia.

• The graduation rate at Bloomfield College is higher than University of the District of Columbia (32% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Bloomfield College earn on average $3,100 more per year than University of the District of Columbia graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $37,100)
• University of the District of Columbia students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($22,000 vs. $29,500)
• University of the District of Columbia graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($227 vs. $305)
• More Bloomfield College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of the District of Columbia students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 28%)

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