Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,978 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,752 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
226 |
Total graduate students: |
2 |
Part-time graduate students: |
2 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
6% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
 |  |
0.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
49.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
34.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.7% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 5.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 4.6% | Nonresident Alien |
3.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
|
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
 |  |
0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
2.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
50.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
26.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.5% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 9.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.3% | Nonresident Alien |
4.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
|
|
|
Campus size: |
12 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Bloomfield, NJ |
Population of city/town: |
47,683 |
Nearest major city: |
Newark, NJ |
Distance of nearest major city: |
7 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
278,427 |
Online campus map: |
www.bloomfield.edu/visit/ directions-parking |
|
Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Limited housing available. |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
|
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
47% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
30% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
70% |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
28% |
Student conduct policies: |
 |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Statement of Shared Values. |
|
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
|
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
400 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
 |
Reading and study group rooms. Larry Quails collections of the arts, drama, theater, and cinematography. Learning hub. |
|
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
 |
Technology/creativity, library/media, and student centers. |
|
|
Remedial learning services: |
 |
reading, writing, math, study skills |
|
Additional services offered: |
 |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
|
Counseling services: |
 |
older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
|
Career placement services: |
 |
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, internship fairs, mock interviews, work study programs, non-credit workshops, non-credit internships. |
|
Services for students with disabilities: |
 |
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, typists, scribes. |
|
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
78% |
|
Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
10 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
2% |
Student activities: |
 |
student government, radio station |
|
Number of honor societies: |
5 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
45 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
 |
Impact Christian Fellowship |
|
Minority student organizations: |
 |
African and Latin American Students Associations |
|
International student organizations: |
 |
Caribbean and Haitian Student Associations |
|
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
 |
Greek Council, Team Infinite, Show Your Colors; environmental and debate clubs |
|
|
School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Sheila Wooten, Director of Athletics |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics, Sheila Wooten, Bloomfield College, 467 Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 |
School colors: |
maroon and gold |
School mascot: |
Bears |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA (Division II), Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's basketball | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's cross-country | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's soccer | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Men's tennis | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's basketball | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's cross-country | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's soccer | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's softball | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
Women's volleyball | yes | CACC, NCAA Div. II |
|
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
9% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
5% |
Athletic facilities: |
 |
gymnasium |
|
Intramural/Recreational sports: |
 |
basketball, volleyball |
|
|
Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Newark, NJ (10 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
New York City (LaGuardia) (26 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Newark, NJ (7 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Newark, NJ (6 miles) |
|
Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
38% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
|
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
14% immediately |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
 |
Capella University, Drexel University, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Teaneck, Kean University, Monmouth University, Montclair State University, New Jersey City University, Rutgers University--New Brunswick, Seton Hall University, Stevens Institute of Technology, University of Phoenix, Walden University. |
|
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
32% within six months of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
 |
ADP, Bayada Home Health Care, Cablevision, Colgate-Palmolive, Community Charter Schools of Paterson, Community Hope Inc., East Orange Public Schools, Ernest and Young, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Hanjin Shipping, Alternatives Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Konica Minolta, Inc., New Jersey Community Development Corp., Northwestern Mutual, Pfizer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Verizon, Wells Fargo Bank. |
|
|
Data is copyrighted material under license to Peterson's, LLC. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. These updates are not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for their accuracy. Copyright © 2021 by Peterson's, LLC. All rights reserved.
|