Trinity College vs. Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity Washington University in Washington, DC with Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in Bloomfield, NJ on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Trinity Washington University is larger than Bloomfield College of Montclair State University based on total student enrollment (1,948 students vs. 799 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Trinity Washington University is located in Washington, DC (Large City setting); Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is in Bloomfield, NJ (Large Suburban setting).
• Trinity Washington University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity Washington University 9:1; Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Washington University are 27.2% lower than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University ($12,180 vs. $16,730).
• Out-of-state tuition is 2.3% higher at Trinity College than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (about $588 more per year; $26,610 vs. $26,022).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Trinity Washington University than at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (98% vs. 92%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Washington University students is 53.1% larger than aid received by Bloomfield College of Montclair State University students ($22,386 vs. $14,625).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Trinity College, test optional at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Trinity College Mar 1, 2027; Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Aug 1, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 20.2% at Trinity College vs. 15.7% at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduates have a $2,149 lower median loan debt than Trinity College graduates ($29,500 vs. $31,649).
• Among borrowers, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduates have an estimated $22 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Trinity College graduates ($305 vs. $327).
• More Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation (36% vs. 33%).

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