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Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

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

Tuition & Fees

$39,592

$39,592

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
3%
600-699
30%
500-599
56%
400-499
11%
700-800
3%
600-699
24%
500-599
63%
400-499
10%
700-800
1%
600-699
9%
500-599
47%
400-499
40%
300-399
3%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
6%
24-29
34%
18-23
55%
12-17
5%
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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

1

teacher

13

students

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,105
Declined + 2,121
Total Received 9,226
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Private (nonprofit)

4,630

undergraduate students

1,537

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication
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Codes

SAT 2416
ACT 2571

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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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School Facts

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

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 6,167
Established in 1933
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
•  ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
•  ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant)
•  ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
•  CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
•  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

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West Long Branch, NJ

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.

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

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
41%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
84%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

 
7 fraternities 14% of male students
 
9 sororities 18% of female students
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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%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
3%
600-699
30%
500-599
56%
400-499
11%
700-800
3%
600-699
24%
500-599
63%
400-499
10%
700-800
1%
600-699
9%
500-599
47%
400-499
40%
300-399
3%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
6%
24-29
34%
18-23
55%
12-17
5%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline December 1 (priority deadline)
March 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,105
Declined + 2,121
Total Received 9,226

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Essay
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship

Not Considered

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Robert D. Mc Caig
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 543-9671
F: 732 263-5166
admission@monmouth.edu

Financial Aid

68%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$27,929

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $38,880
Room $8,302
Board $5,908
Additional fees $712
Books & supplies $996
Total $54,798
Average Financial Aid - $27,929
Total with Avg. Aid $26,869

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 Aid Deadline

FAFSA
June 30

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

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

Financial Aid Officer

Claire Alasio
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management & Director of Financial Aid
calasio@monmouth.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
bowling
cross-country
field hockey
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)

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 Directors

Marilyn Mcneil (men's)
Vice President And Director Of Athletics

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, Big South Conference (football), Southland Bowling League (women's bowling)
Mascot
Hawk
School colors
midnight navy and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accelerated M.B.A.
Accelerated Teaching
Anthropology
Art
Biology
Business
Business Administration
Business Administration/Accounting
Business Administration/Finance
Business Administration/Real Estate
Chemistry
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Communication
Computer Science
Corporate/Public Communication
Criminal Justice
Education
Educational Leadership
Elementary/Secondary Education
English
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages
General Studies
Health Studies
Health/Physical Education
History
History/Political Science
Homeland Security
Information Systems
Interdisciplinary Studies
Marine/Environmental Biology/Policy
Mathematics
Medical Technology
Mental Health Counseling
Music
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Nursing/Advanced Practice
Nursing/Education
Nursing/Forensic
Nursing/School
Physician Assistant
Political Science
Principal
Psychological Counseling
Psychology
Public Policy
Reading Specialist
School Counseling
Social Work
Sociology
Software Engineering
Spanish/International Business
Special Education
Speech/Language Pathology
Student Affairs/College Counseling
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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

6,167

total students

83%

in-state

17%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

75%

4,630
students

Female
58%
2,668

Male
42%
1,962

25%

1,537
students

Female
77%
1,177

Male
23%
360

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

96%

4,448
students

Female
58%
2,568

Male
42%
1,880

4%

182
students

Female
55%
100

Male
45%
82

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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
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Hispanic/Latino
70%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

79%

Transfer applicants accepted

47%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

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

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 15

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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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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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

International Student Contact

Victoria Bobik
Director of Undergraduate Admission
732 571-3456
admission@monmouth.edu

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