| Name |
Bloomfield College |
| Address |
467 Franklin Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003 |
| Website |
http://www.bloomfield.edu |
| Email |
admission@bloomfield.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
17% |
| Percent Fraternity |
1% |
| Percent Sorority |
1% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
17% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (49%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (1%), apartment for single students, other housing options (48%) |
| College Owned Singles |
28% |
| College Owned Doubles |
66% |
| College Owned Triples |
5% |
| College Owned Apartments |
1% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
12 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
12 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Newark, NJ (10), New York City - LaGuardia Airport (26) |
| Nearest Train |
Newark, NJ (7) |
| Nearest Bus |
Newark, NJ (6) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
30% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
8% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,600 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Seton Hall University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Spring Fest, Spring Formal, Who's Number One, Versatile Entertainment Party, Team Infinite/Male Empowerment Network Party, Tastes and Sounds of Latin America (ALAS) |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
25 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi - national academic honor society; Delta Mu Delta - business honor society; Psi Chi - national honor society for psychology majors; Kappa Delta Pi - education honor society |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) BC Bible Study, Gospel Choir |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) ALAS - Association of Latin American Students, Haitian Student Association, Chi Phi Sigma - Carribean Fraternity, Lambda Theta Alpha - Latino Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta - African American Sorority, Lambda Sigma Upsilon - Latino Fraternity, Lambda Theta Phi - Latino Fraternity |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Versatile Entertainment, Psychology Club, Sisters in Support, Male Empowerment Network, Artistic Touch, Nursing Students Association |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Frat Members |
1% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
1% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1868 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,212 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
7,934,585 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
16,400 |
| Room Board |
8,100 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
29% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Verizon, Prudential Financial, MBNA, Newark Board of Education, American International Group, Bank of America, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Champion Mortgage, Penn Federal Savings Bank, Montainside Hospital, Honey well, Short Hills Surgery Center |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
70,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
456 |
| Num Microforms |
59 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,000 |
| Num Ebooks |
4,000 |
| Library Facilities |
New state-of-the-art library contains air-conditioned reading rooms, study group rooms, and many more internet connections to dozens of data banks. |
| Museums |
Art Gallery; Technology and Media Center |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
191 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
75 |
| Num Wired Labs |
25 |
| Num Wired Other |
25 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
100 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
