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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
3,815
Undergraduates
1,378
Men - 36.1%
2,438
Women - 63.9%
1,216
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
90% of 8,410 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
March 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.64
SAT Math
585 average
540-630 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
599 average
560-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
26 average
24-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$64,828
Tuition and Fees
$43,216
Room and Board
$16,228
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
271
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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
69% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Hawks
Sororities
19.6% of women participate
Fraternities
13% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
2.2%
Black/African-American
5.3%
Hispanic/Latino
17.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
70.7%
Unknown
2.2%
International Students
1.6% from 42 countries
First-Year Students Returning
81.5%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
62.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
61%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
25.0%
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