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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University vs Rutgers University-Camden

RN to BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Rutgers University-Camden
$17,079 vs $30,680
Easier to get into
Rutgers University-Camden
77.8% vs 67.2% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
RN to BSN
Rutgers University-Camden
RN to BSN
Program typeRN to BSNRN to BSN
Formatin personin person
LocationBloomfield, NJCamden, NJ
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate67.2%77.8%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$30,680$17,079 in / $35,841 outBEST
In-state tuition$30,680$17,079BEST
Out-of-state tuition$30,680BEST$35,841
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University or Rutgers University-Camden?

Rutgers University-Camden is the more affordable option at roughly $17,079, compared to $30,680. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Bloomfield College of Montclair State University and Rutgers University-Camden the same type of program?

Both are RN to BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Bloomfield College of Montclair State University and Rutgers University-Camden?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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