Monmouth Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 89.02%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1220. Above average SAT scores, indicating competitive applicants.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $46,552
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at Monmouth:
- Total Enrollment: 4,767, including 220 online students
- 3,710 Undergraduate, 1,057 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 33.5% men, 66.5% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 72%. High graduation rate, indicating strong student support and academic success.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 23%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 80%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 80 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 4 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 28 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Monmouth Overview
Monmouth University (Monmouth) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in West Long Branch, NJ. Monmouth University was newly reclassified as an Research College/University (Master's College and University (larger programs)) in 2025 due to changes in its research activities and doctoral program offerings.
The Monmouth's tuition & fees is $46,552 for the academic year 2024-2025. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $27,929.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,767 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
Monmouth's acceptance rate is 89.02% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 9.98%. The median SAT score is 1220 and the ACT score is 26.
Monmouth ranked 18th in New Jersey Colleges rankings. Monmouth University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Monmouth has 1 campuses and you can check institutes' campuses section for their information.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Monmouth University is $46,552. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $26,918.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $48,319 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $26,804.
| Undergraduate | $46,552 |
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| Graduate | $26,918 |
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| Undergraduate | $48,319 |
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| Graduate | $26,804 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Monmouth University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Monmouth
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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Monmouth University Directory Information
Monmouth Campuses and Colleges
Monmouth University has 1 campuses and colleges. The following table shows each campus information. You can check the detailed tuition and directory inforatmion of each school by following the link on the school's name
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