Bloomfield College of Montclair State University vs. Kent State University at East Liverpool

Comparable Facts

Compare Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in Bloomfield, NJ with Kent State University at East Liverpool in East Liverpool, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Kent State University at East Liverpool is larger than Bloomfield College of Montclair State University based on total student enrollment (1,196 students vs. 799 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is located in Bloomfield, NJ (Large Suburban setting); Kent State University at East Liverpool is in East Liverpool, OH (Distant Town setting).
• Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Kent State University at East Liverpool is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 12:1; Kent State University at East Liverpool 37:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at East Liverpool are 29.4% lower than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University ($11,810 vs. $16,730).
• Out-of-state tuition is 50.1% higher at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University than at Kent State University at East Liverpool (about $8,680 more per year; $26,022 vs. $17,342).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (95% vs. 92%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College of Montclair State University students is 184.4% larger than aid received by Kent State University at East Liverpool students ($14,625 vs. $5,142).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University, open admission at Kent State University at East Liverpool.
• Typical fall application deadline: Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Aug 1, 2027; Kent State University at East Liverpool Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Kent State University at East Liverpool average a 3.21 high school GPA, 0.52 higher than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (2.69).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates have a $3,675 lower median loan debt than Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduates ($25,825 vs. $29,500).
• Among borrowers, Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates have an estimated $38 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduates ($267 vs. $305).
• More Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College of Montclair State University students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 36%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.