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Monmouth University, founded in 1933 as Monmouth College, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 147-acre campus is located in West Long Branch, 50 miles south of New York City.

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Private
studentType
Coed
3,709
Undergraduates
1,362
Men - 36.7%
2,348
Women - 63.3%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
89% of 9,321 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
March 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.63
SAT Math
601 average
560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
619 average
580-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
26 average
24-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$72,570
Tuition and Fees
$48,340
Room and Board
$18,352
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Freshman Award
$39,749
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$36,875
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
265
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West Long Branch Population
8,509
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City, Philadelphia
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
43% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Hawks
Sororities
27% of women participate
Fraternities
16% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
2.3%
Black/African-American
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
18.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
68.7%
Unknown
2.3%
International Students
1.8% from 21 countries
First-Year Students Returning
79.9%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
64.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
30.0%
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