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Monmouth University is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Long Branch, NJ. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Monmouth University Rankings

Monmouth University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #12 of 111 State — New Jersey
Overall Quality #58 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #236 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Monmouth University?

Location of Monmouth University

Contact information for Monmouth University are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898
Phone: 7325713400
Website: www.monmouth.edu/
Admissions: www.monmouth.edu/admission/
Financial Aid: www.monmouth.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into Monmouth University?

You can apply to Monmouth University online at: https://www.monmouth.edu/apply-now/

Monmouth University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Monmouth University

Here’s what Monmouth University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Monmouth University?

Monmouth University admits 89%, making it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

18% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Monmouth University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 650.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Monmouth University  ( 580 to 660 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Monmouth University  ( 560 to 650 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1140 to 1310.
SAT Total Scores for Monmouth University  ( 1140 to 1310 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Monmouth University ranged between 24 and 29.

ACT Composite Scores for Monmouth University  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Monmouth University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 3,057 2,615 86%
Women 6,264 5,683 91%

Can I Afford Monmouth University?

The average net price after aid at Monmouth University is $31,650. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $45,752
In-State Fees $800
Out-of-State Tuition $45,752
Out-of-State Fees $800
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $46,552
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $46,552

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 25% of students at Monmouth University receive some form of financial aid (974 students).

Approximately 98% of students at Monmouth University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $27,929 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,149.

Student Loan Debt

61% of Monmouth University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,808 per year.

Monmouth University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,404 students enrolled at Monmouth University. Monmouth University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,831 undergraduate students at Monmouth University, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Monmouth University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monmouth University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Monmouth University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 84
Black or African American 206
Hispanic 689
White 2,570
American Indian/Alaska Native 3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 103
Non-Resident 68

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Monmouth University are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of Monmouth University Students
State First-Time UG Students
New Jersey 594
New York 95
Pennsylvania 65
Maryland 19
Connecticut 11

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Monmouth University Graduate Student Diversity

1,139 of Monmouth University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Monmouth University, approximately 22% are male and 78% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Monmouth University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monmouth University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Monmouth University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 70
Hispanic 150
White 752
American Indian/Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 22
Non-Resident 42

Online Learning at Monmouth University

Monmouth University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

556 undergraduate students at Monmouth University took at least one online class — of those, 3 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 183 students took at least one online class and 217 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Monmouth University

These teaching programs are offered at Monmouth University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Education, General 45 40 85
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 33 33
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 22 30
Educational Administration and Supervision 4 17
Special Education and Teaching 1 15 16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 3 3

Academic Programs at Monmouth University

Monmouth University offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Monmouth University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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