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Montclair State University

Acceptance Rate 91.31 %
SAT Average 1,080
Tuition & Fees $24,126
($14,766)
Student Population 21,784
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $10,945

Academic Overview

Montclair State University Campus, Montclair, NJ
Montclair State University is a public, four-years institute located in Montclair, New Jersey. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $14,766 for New Jersey residents and $24,126 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $14,285 for New Jersey residents and $15,137 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 21,784 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 91.31% and the graduation rate is 65% last year.
The salary after graduation from Montclair State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $52,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Montclair State's tuition & fees is $14,766 for New Jersey residents and $24,126 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $14,285 for in-state students and $15,137 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,766$24,126
Graduate$14,285$15,137
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Montclair State. The acceptance rate of Montclair State is 91.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.20%. The average graduation rate is 65% and the transfer-out rate is 22%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,945 and 57% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 21,784 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Montclair State University is 91.31 %.
Acceptance Rate
91.31%
Graduation Rate for Montclair State University is 65 %
Graduation Rate
65%
Transfer-out Rate for Montclair State University is 22 %
Transfer-out Rate
22%
Retention Rate for Montclair State University is 81 %
Retention Rate
81%
Student Population for Montclair State University is 21,784
Student Population
21,784
Student to Faculty Ratio for Montclair State University is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,945 at Montclair State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$10,945

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043-1624
Phone973-655-4000
WEBwww.montclair.edu/
Admissionwww.montclair.edu/university-admissions/
Online Applicationapply.montclair.edu/apply/
Financial Aidwww.montclair.edu/red-hawk-central/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://montclair.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionwww.montclair.edu/military-affiliated/veteran-military-benefits-overview
Disability Servicewww.montclair.edu/disability-resource-center/

Offered Degrees

Montclair State offers 178 major programs through online and on-site education where 11 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's720
Master's511
Doctorate (Research)110
Doctorate (Practical)10
1-2 Years Certificate50
Post-Bachelor's Certificate3810

Special Learning Opportunities

Montclair State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:5,079)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,170)

Veterans Benefits

Montclair State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges