| Bloomfield vs. FDU-Metropolitan |
#152 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #32 in Federal Region II Universities #25 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$26,022 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$37,010 |
| cheaper$16,056 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$19,068 |
| Less$25,109 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$30,761 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter69.74% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.71% |
| Favorable15.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.79% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller799 | Total Enrollment | Larger8,045 |
| Smaller799 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,690 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 2,355 |
| Smaller9 | Online Student Population | Larger1,759 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower38% | Graduate Rate | Higher53% |
| Higher32% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower3% |
| Lower59% | Retention Rate | Higher77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 679) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 991) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,550) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 129 | Number of faculty | 499 |
| Higher$89,328 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$86,265 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.