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Overview |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
| Location | Bloomfield, NJ | Salem, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,153 | 1,315 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bloomfield.edu | kent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,680 | $6,962 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,680 | $16,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $8,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,320 | $10,324 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,850 | $5,185 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,579 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,798 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.69 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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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, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,500 | $25,825 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $305 | $267 |
Diversity |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 50% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Bloomfield College | Kent State University at Salem | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kent State University at Salem is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (1,315 students vs. 1,153 students)
Bloomfield College vs. Kent State University at Salem Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or Kent State University at Salem?
- Bloomfield College is 340.7% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Salem for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $6,962.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.9% higher at Bloomfield College than Kent State University at Salem ($30,680.00 vs. $16,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Salem than Bloomfield College ($10,324 vs. $20,320)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Salem are 45.2% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($8,882 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bloomfield College than Kent State University at Salem (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 360% larger than aid received Kent State University at Salem ($23,850 vs. $5,185)
Which college is harder to get into, Bloomfield College or Kent State University at Salem? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State University at Salem or Bloomfield College .
- Accepted freshman Kent State University at Salem students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
Bloomfield College vs. Kent State University at Salem Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bloomfield College or Kent State University at Salem? 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 Kent State University at Salem and Bloomfield College.
- The graduation rate at Bloomfield College is higher than Kent State University at Salem (32% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Kent State University at Salem earn on average $100 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $40,200)
- Kent State University at Salem students graduate with a $3,675 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($25,825 vs. $29,500)
- Kent State University at Salem graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($267 vs. $305)
- More Kent State University at Salem graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/