Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$40,680

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
520
75th
600
25th
520
75th
26
25th
21
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
21
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,604
Declined 1,763
Total Received 8,367
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Private

4,775

undergraduate students

1,843

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Monmouth University, founded in 1933, is a private, coeducational, comprehensive institution. Its 168-acre campus is located in West Long Branch, NJ.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 6,618
Established in 1933
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

159‐acre campus in West Long Branch (population: 7,972), 60 miles from New York City and 75 miles from Philadelphia. Served by train; major airport serves Newark (35 miles); bus serves Long Branch (one mile) and Red Bank (five miles). School operates transportation to Long Branch train station, Brookdale Comm Coll (Broadway campus), Long Branch Pier Village, and West End. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ
07764-1898

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
41%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
84%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Monmouth University's Wilson Hall, used for classrooms and administrative offices, was used in the 1982 production of Annie as the home of Daddy Warbucks.
  • Michael Sorrentino, or "The Situation," from the popular MTV show The Jersey Shore dropped out of Monmouth University because of "partying a little too much."

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
20%
Top 1/4
42%
Top 1/2
77%
Bottom 1/2
23%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
520
75th
600
25th
520
75th
26
25th
21
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
Application deadline (final deadline) March 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,604
Declined 1,763
Total Received 8,367

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$22,055

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,968
Housing $8,648
Food $6,830
Additional fees $712
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $57,158
Average Financial Aid - $22,055
Total with Avg. Aid $35,103

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,919,200
State $12,462,973
Institutional $44,040,751
Other external $1,754,382
Total $66,177,306

Non-need-based

Federal $19,812
State $14,250
Institutional $11,738,573
Other external $650,069
Total $12,422,704

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 732 571-3463
F: 732 263-5577
finaid@monmouth.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

dance, lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bench press, bowling, dodgeball, field hockey, flag football, running, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, surfing, volleyball, Wiffle ball, yoga

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, Big South Conference (football), Southland Bowling League (women's bowling)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Anthropology, General. yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Computer Software Engineering. yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes
Design and Visual Communications, General. yes
Education, General. yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
Environmental Biology. yes
Forensic Nursing. yes
General Studies. yes
History and Political Science. yes
History, General. yes yes
Homeland Security. yes yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing Science. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Policy Analysis, General. yes
Public Relations/Image Management. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

6,618

total students

75%

in-state

25%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

4,775
students

Female
59%
2,802

Male
41%
1,973

28%

1,843
students

Female
76%
1,404

Male
24%
439

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93%

4,444
students

Female
59%
2,614

Male
41%
1,830

7%

331
students

Female
57%
188

Male
43%
143

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

3%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.20
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 43
Countries most often represented Canada
China
South Africa
Spain
The Netherlands
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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