Monmouth University Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
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- Rural
3,684 students
Larger than 72% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 34.7%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassMaster's university
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division I
Nearby college towns
- Lincroft7.3 mi
- Adelphia13.6 mi
- Lakewood15.1 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Monmouth University, the largest reported group is White (67.5%), followed by Hispanic (18.1%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 14.1% |
| Black | 5.4% | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 18.1% | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 67.5% | 77.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Non-resident | 1.8% | 0% |
| Unknown | 2.2% | 0% |
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- 89%Monmouth University admitted 6,857 of 8,208 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 13.9%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 954 of 6,857.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $30,978average net price after grants for aided students, against $48,299 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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