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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
467 Franklin Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Official telephone: (973) 748-9000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 848-4555
Fax number: (973) 743-3998
Website: www.bloomfield.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
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 ENVIRONMENT
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

LIVING ON CAMPUS
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):
  • coed dorms (100%)
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

STUDY FACILITIES
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.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
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%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
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

ATHLETICS
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 baseballyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesCACC, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesCACC, 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

GETTING AWAY
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)

PAYING THE BILLS
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

AFTER GRADUATION
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.

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