Monmouth University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 2,500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (55%)

Honors College

Name Honors School

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,685
Men / Women 37% / 63%
From State 72%
From Region 20%
Athletes 619 (17.2%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 67%
Hispanic 18%
Black 5%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Monmouth University 943 36% 71% 1% 4% 16% 1% $69,288 41 +0.12 63 97%
Computer Science 30 — 63% 40% 7% 10% 27% 3% $91,120 12 -0.99 88 98% — — — —
Computer Software Engineering 6 — 83% 83% 0% 17% 0% 0% $107,371 33 -0.51 96 100% — — — —
Chemistry 11 — 9% 55% 0% 0% 36% 0% $63,954 16 -0.74 50 90% — — — —
Mathematics 12 — 58% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $65,330 19 -0.76 54 97% — — — —
Biology 31 — 39% 61% 0% 3% 26% 3% $64,639 41 -0.21 52 96% — — — —
Environmental Biology 16 — 19% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $56,745 55 +0.05 31 96% — — — —
Clinical Laboratory Science 4 +1 0% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $76,798 51 -0.08 75 — — — — —
Health Sciences 110 — 22% 73% 3% 5% 15% 0% $77,372 82 +0.61 76 95% — — — —
Kinesiology 28 — 32% 68% 0% 4% 11% 7% $37,440 0 -2.84 3 96% — — — —
Nursing 49 — 8% 80% 2% 4% 12% 0% $93,173 63 +0.09 90 100% — — — —
Business Administration 247 — 57% 74% 2% 4% 16% 1% $77,256 65 -0.02 76 98% — — — —
English 33 — 12% 79% 6% 3% 9% 0% $55,951 72 +0.43 29 95% — — — —
History 16 — 69% 81% 0% 0% 19% 0% $58,657 70 +0.17 36 95% — — — —
History and Political Science 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,127 67 +0.12 35 — — — — —
Spanish 2 — 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $58,487 54 +0.04 36 — — — — —
Anthropology 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $50,177 22 -0.61 15 84% — — — —
Communication 70 — 36% 70% 0% 10% 14% 0% $63,938 62 +0.19 50 96% — — — —
Political Science 31 +1 42% 65% 0% 3% 10% 10% $59,509 16 -0.93 39 93% — — — —
Psychology 61 +2 21% 61% 2% 5% 26% 3% $58,346 72 +0.50 35 95% — — — —
Social Work 35 — 6% 69% 0% 3% 23% 0% $55,433 62 +0.26 27 96% — — — —
Sociology 8 +2 0% 62% 0% 38% 0% 0% $53,477 42 -0.31 22 — — — — —
Elementary Education 32 — 0% 81% 0% 0% 9% 0% $56,293 81 +0.60 30 — — — — —
Music 15 — 47% 80% 0% 13% 0% 0% $53,343 81 +0.71 22 98% — — — —
Studio Art 4 — 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $40,520 21 -0.68 4 91% — — — —
Visual Communication Design 17 — 35% 71% 0% 0% 12% 0% $59,577 94 +1.37 39 — — — — —
Criminal Justice 47 — 23% 66% 0% 2% 23% 0% $67,620 88 +1.06 59 99% — — — —
Homeland Security 24 — 79% 79% 0% 4% 12% 0% $72,315 96 +1.71 68 97% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $49,810
ROI Percentile 63th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 80%
4-Year Graduation Rate 65%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 23%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 26.2% 247 57% 74% 2% 4% 16% 1% $77,256 46 -0.02 76 98% —
Social Sciences 22.1% 208 25% 66% 0% 7% 18% 2% $59,606 54 +0.09 39 95% —
Health Sciences 20.3% 191 19% 74% 2% 4% 14% 1% $75,560 43 -0.04 74 96% —
Professional 7.5% 71 42% 70% 0% 3% 20% 0% $69,207 53 +1.28 63 98% —
Humanities 5.5% 52 31% 79% 4% 2% 12% 2% $56,923 62 +0.33 31 95% —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.0% 47 32% 66% 0% 2% 26% 2% $61,952 24 -0.12 45 96% —
Arts 3.8% 36 36% 72% 0% 6% 6% 0% $54,862 65 +0.87 26 96% —
Computer Science 3.8% 36 67% 47% 6% 11% 22% 3% $93,829 21 -0.91 90 98% —
Education 3.4% 32 0% 81% 0% 0% 9% 0% $56,293 69 +0.60 30 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 2.4% 23 35% 65% 0% 0% 30% 0% $64,672 12 -0.75 52 94% —

Research R3

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $4.0M #234 26% $1.0M — — — 1
Agriculture & Food Science $0.1M #255 90% $0 — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences $0.1M #520 0% $0 — — — —
Education $0.0M #401 0% $0 — — — —
Computer Science $0.0M #456 0% $0 — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.0M #518 49% $0 — — — —
Business & Economics $0.0M #424 0% $0 — — — —
Engineering $0 #449 — $0 — — — —
Health Sciences $0 #441 — $0 — — — —
Total $4.3M #402 26% $1.0M — — — 1

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D1

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 157 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Football 121 $7.5M $7.5M $0
Lacrosse 54 $1.3M $1.3M $0
Baseball 42 $1.5M $1.5M $0
Soccer 27 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Swimming 21 $505K $505K $0
Basketball 18 $3.8M $3.8M $0
Tennis 9 $455K $455K $0
Golf 8 $307K $307K $0
Total 365 $17.6M $17.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 130 $1.4M $1.4M $0
Rowing 40 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Lacrosse 30 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Soccer 26 $1.3M $1.3M $0
Field Hockey 24 $1.4M $1.4M $0
Swimming 20 $461K $461K $0
Softball 18 $1.0M $1.0M $0
Basketball 15 $2.7M $2.7M $0
Bowling 10 $497K $497K $0
Golf 8 $461K $461K $0
Tennis 8 $514K $514K $0
Total 254 $12.1M $12.1M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 287 $2.7M $2.7M $0
Football 121 $7.5M $7.5M $0
Lacrosse 84 $2.4M $2.4M $0
Soccer 53 $2.4M $2.4M $0
Baseball 42 $1.5M $1.5M $0
Swimming 41 $967K $967K $0
Rowing 40 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Basketball 33 $6.5M $6.5M $0
Field Hockey 24 $1.4M $1.4M $0
Softball 18 $1.0M $1.0M $0
Tennis 17 $969K $969K $0
Golf 16 $768K $768K $0
Bowling 10 $497K $497K $0
Total 619 $35.9M $35.9M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 84%
Yield (non-ED) 10%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 84% 84% 84%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 1140 – 1310
SAT Math Range 560 – 650
SAT RW Range 580 – 660