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Overview |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
| Location | Bloomfield, NJ | Ithaca, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,153 | 5,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | #163 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bloomfield.edu | ithaca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,680 | $48,126 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,680 | $48,126 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $15,934 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,320 | $35,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,850 | $29,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,579 | 12,446 | ||
| Admitted | 2,798 | 9,359 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.69 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/16 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 770/960 | 1203/1380 | ||
| 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, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,500 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $305 | $266 |
Diversity |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 50% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Bloomfield College | Ithaca College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Ithaca College is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 1,153 students)
Bloomfield College vs. Ithaca College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or Ithaca College?
- Ithaca College is 56.9% more expensive to attend than Bloomfield College for in-state tuition ($48,126.00 vs. $30,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.9% higher at Ithaca College than Bloomfield College ($48,126.00 vs. $30,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bloomfield College than Ithaca College ($20,320 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bloomfield College are 23.5% lower than costs at Ithaca College ($12,900 vs. $15,934)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College than Bloomfield College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ithaca College students is 24.4% larger than aid received Bloomfield College ($29,677 vs. $23,850)
Bloomfield College vs. Ithaca College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bloomfield College or Ithaca College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ithaca College or Bloomfield College .
- Bloomfield College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Ithaca College (75.2%)
Bloomfield College vs. Ithaca College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bloomfield College or Ithaca 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 Ithaca College and Bloomfield College.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than Bloomfield College (74% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Ithaca College earn on average $15,900 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $40,200)
- Ithaca College students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $29,500)
- Ithaca College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($266 vs. $305)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/