On July 1, 2023, Bloomfield College officially became part of Montclair State University. Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (BCMSU) provides a transformative educational experience in a small, supportive setting with the resources of a doctoral research university. Academic offerings range from business and healthcare to the arts and sciences. The college emphasizes a diverse and inclusive community and prides itself on its commitment to providing access to higher education for all students, including those from underrepresented backgrounds. The campus features modern facilities and resources to support student success, including state-of-the-art technology and dedicated support services.
Bloomfield College Highlights:
- Minority Serving Institution recognized for its commitment to supporting students from all backgrounds and socioeconomic classes. More than half of Bloomfield students identify themselves as first-generation college attendees and are the first in their families to enroll.
- 40+ full-time faculty, 84% of whom hold doctoral or terminal degrees; the average class size is 13, while the student-to-teacher ratio is 13:1.
- Highly respected Frances M. McLaughlin Division of Nursing boasts a 94 percent licensure exam pass rate. The program has been ranked as the No. 2 Bachelor of Science in Nursing in New Jersey.
- Game Design program has been ranked first in the state by The Princeton Review in its 2019 rankings.
- On campus, there are over 40 clubs and organizations, including Greek Life for students to get involved.
- The College has 12 Division II athletics programs and a competitive eSports program.
The College is located in northern New Jersey just 15 miles from New York City in historic Bloomfield. Eleven (11) NJ Transit lines stop within walking distance of the vibrant campus, making for an easy commute to New York City and other desirable locations. The college offers academic programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, attracting both commuter and residential students to its tree-lined, 12-acre campus situated in a residential neighborhood close to downtown Bloomfield.