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Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$55,825

Acceptance Rate

90%

Graduation Rate

69%

Annual Tuition

$44,850

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Monmouth University earn a median of $67,991 ten years after entry — 26% above the national median. Acceptance rate 89.5%, average SAT score 1223, in-state tuition $44,850.

At a Glance

Total Students

3,831

Retention Rate

82%

Faculty Ratio

12

Financial Aid

61%

Median Debt

$27,000

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,223

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

580–660

SAT Math (middle 50%)

560–650

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

24–29

Institution Overview

Monmouth University is a private, non-profit institution with 3,831 students. The university has a high acceptance rate of 89.5% and a retention rate of 81.5%. The graduation rate is 69.3%. The in-state tuition is $44,850, and 61.1% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median salary of $44,022. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $55,825, and ten years after graduation, the median salary is $67,991. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$44k

1 YEAR

$56k

5 YEARS

$68k

10 YEARS

Top 19% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Monmouth University alumni earn a median salary of $44,022. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $55,825, and after ten years, median earnings reach $67,991. The median debt for graduates is $27,000. Over 61% of students receive financial aid.

Monmouth University has an 89.5% acceptance rate and a 69.3% graduation rate. The retention rate is 81.5%. The annual in-state tuition is $44,850. The total student population is 3,831.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 402 / yr
Median Salary $67,757

Social Work

Graduates 123 / yr
Median Salary $51,318

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 115 / yr
Median Salary $115,337

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 108 / yr
Median Salary $25,742

Education, General

Graduates 100 / yr
Median Salary $63,185

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Graduates 85 / yr
Median Salary $29,770

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Graduates 63 / yr
Median Salary $52,659

Psychology, General

Graduates 60 / yr
Median Salary $28,590

Biology, General

Graduates 56 / yr
Median Salary $26,445

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 54 / yr
Median Salary $50,737

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Graduates 52 / yr
Median Salary $60,300

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Graduates 50 / yr
Median Salary $57,322

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Graduates 46 / yr
Median Salary $53,196

Special Education and Teaching

Graduates 46 / yr
Median Salary $62,696

Political Science and Government

Graduates 38 / yr
Median Salary $30,366

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduates 35 / yr
Median Salary $27,907

Music

Graduates 34 / yr
Median Salary $24,563

History

Graduates 31 / yr
Median Salary $48,482

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Graduates 31 / yr
Median Salary $115,351

Chemistry

Graduates 24 / yr
Median Salary $43,512

Anthropology

Graduates 22 / yr
Median Salary $46,302

Mathematics

Graduates 20 / yr
Median Salary $51,980

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Graduates 17 / yr
Median Salary $25,004

Fine and Studio Arts

Graduates 9 / yr
Median Salary $29,353

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Campus Location

West Long Branch, New Jersey

West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898

Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monmouth University has an acceptance rate of 89.5%.