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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

As New Jersey's only four-year Predominantly Black Institution (PBI), Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI), Bloomfield College of Montclair State University fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where every student can thrive. We provide the personalized experience of a close-knit campus and the extensive opportunities and resources of a doctoral research university along with faculty and staff who are committed to your success.

Student Orientation

Get ready to roar! Join us for orientation on August 26!

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The Bloomfield College Experience

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Academic Success Coaching

Offered through the Center for Student Success, Academic Success Coaching provides a proactive, developmental partnership that empowers students to identify goals, strengthen academic skills, overcome challenges, and stay on track toward degree completion.

 

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Bloomfield Honors Program

Bloomfield Honors offers a co-curricular experience that encourages students to participate in undergraduate research conferences while fostering leadership and community engagement. Through a variety of partnerships, students make a meaningful impact on campus and in the community while pursuing their undergraduate degree.

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Center for Academic Advising and Career Education

CAACE promotes equitable access to experiential learning and career opportunities that support lifelong success. Through a structured four-year pathway, students explore majors, prepare for internships, build professional skills, and plan for employment or graduate school. 

Academic Resources

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Educational Opportunity Fund

The Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Program is a New Jersey state-funded initiative that provides access to higher education for students who demonstrate strong potential for college success. Students with high academic motivation who qualify for admission based on academic and financial need receive an EOF grant as part of their financial aid package.

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TRIO SSS

TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program is a comprehensive academic support program whose mission is to guide, support, and retain its students so that they may successfully graduate from Bloomfield College as knowledgeable global citizens. 

A Campus That Cares

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Counseling and Psychological Services

Located on the 2nd floor of Talbott Hall, CAPS supports your mental health, well-being, and overall success. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, managing stress, or simply need someone to talk to, CAPS is here to help. All enrolled students have access to free, confidential counseling and support services to navigate challenges and prioritize their well-being.

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Bear Necessities

Located in Talbott Hall (Room T0003), Bear Necessities provides free food and essential items to support the well-being of Bloomfield College students, faculty, and staff. The pantry helps address food insecurity by ensuring members of the campus community have access to nutritious food and other basic necessities.

Follow Us On Instagram: @montclair_bc_bearnecessities

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Student Health Services

All bodies are welcome at the Student Health Center. We are committed to providing compassionate, respectful care to every student, regardless of age, assigned sex at birth, body size or shape, citizenship, socioeconomic status, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, income, language, race, religion, residency status, sexual orientation, or weight. We are here to support your health and well-being with dignity, respect, and without judgment.

Beyond Academics

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Bloomfield Athletics

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is home to a vibrant USCAA Division II athletics program, featuring competitive men's and women's athletic teams  including basketball, softball, and esports. Students can compete or cheer on our Bloomfield Bears in a variety of sports. 

Follow us on Instagram: @montclair_bcbears

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Campus Activities

Offered through the Office of Student Engagement, Campus Activities fosters meaningful engagement by creating experiences that build community, strengthen connections, and support student success. We encourage students to make the most of their experience through campus programs on the Montclair and Bloomfield campuses.

Follow us on Instagram: @montclair_bc_activities

Location: Student Center, Talbott Hall, 1st Floor

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Greek Life

Greek Life at Bloomfield College offers students opportunities to build lifelong friendships, develop leadership skills, and engage in service and philanthropy. Through our fraternities and sororities, students foster a strong sense of community while making a positive impact on campus and beyond.

Follow us on Instagram: @montclair_bc_greeklife

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The Student Center

The Student Center, located in Talbott Hall, is the heart of student life at Bloomfield College. Open to all students, it offers a welcoming space to study, relax, connect with friends, and get involved on campus.

The Student Center is home to Campus Activities, the Wellness Center, Deacon's Den and Deacon's Den Pizza & Grill, a Game Room, commuter amenities, computer stations, meeting and event spaces, a Meditation Room, the Relaxation Station, Student Government offices, and the Greek Council office. Whether you're looking for campus resources, a place to unwind between classes, or opportunities to engage with the campus community, the Student Center has something for everyone.

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Deacon the Bear

Representing the Bloomfield campus, Deacon embodies school spirit while bringing students together and celebrating the traditions that connect both campuses. If you see him around campus, be sure to say hello and show him some Bloomfield pride!

Follow Deacon on Instagram: @deaconbloomfieldbear

Campus Resources

At Bloomfield College of Montclair State University, your success is supported by a network of campus resources designed to help you thrive. Whether you need research assistance or a study space at the Library, guidance and support from the Office of International Student Services, or the latest shuttle services schedule, you'll find dedicated staff committed to helping you achieve your goals. 

This web page includes important upcoming deadlines and dates for students. It is meant to be a comprehensive list for all major university events and deadlines across multiple departments and divisions.

Located at 86 Oakland Avenue, the Bloomfield Campus Library offers 24/7 live chat, digital workshops, and allows students, faculty and staff to borrow more than just books! 

The Test Center at Bloomfield College offers academic and professional examinations to Bloomfield College students, non-Bloomfield college students, and the general public. Located at 37 Broad Street, the Test Center is open from Monday through Thursday. 

The Office of International Student Services (OISS) at Bloomfield College of Montclair University is the college’s primary resource of services to all incoming and current F-1 students. In addition to assisting incoming students with their application process, we also support new and returning students with all their immigration questions.

Contact Office of International Student Services

Soyun Park
Assistant Director of International Student and Scholar Services
parksoy@montclair.edu
973-655-2848

Located in Knox Hall, Room 100, Red Hawk Central provides centralized support for essential student services, including financial aid, student accounts, and registrar services.

The Office of Residence Life ensures that you can experience college life on a safe campus that offers top-notch living options. We have dedicated staff on the Bloomfield campus that is available to assist with your residence life needs.

Main Bloomfield Residence Life Office: 973-655-2895

Shuttle Services operate Monday through Friday, between 225 Liberty Street in Bloomfield, NJ, University Hall, and the Red Hawk Deck on the Montclair State University campus.

Use TripShot for live vehicle locations, stop ETAs, and service alerts.

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