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Paying for Montclair State

Undergraduate (in-state)$26,022
($15,912)
Graduate (in-state)$16,056
($16,056)
Books & Supplies$1,250
On-Campus Living Costs $20,290
Off-Campus Living Costs $21,410

Montclair State 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Montclair State University is $15,912 for New Jersey residents and $26,022 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $16,056 for students living in New Jersey and $16,056 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $20,290 when a student lives on campus and $21,410 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $47,562 when a student lives on campus and $48,682 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Montclair State 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$37,452 (On-Campus)
$38,572 (Off-Campus)
$47,562 (On-Campus)
$48,682 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$15,912$26,022
Books & Supplies$1,250
Room & Board$16,730 (on-campus) /$15,674 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,560 (on-campus) /$5,736 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$12,032
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$25,420 (On-Campus)
$26,540 (Off-Campus)
$35,530 (On-Campus)
$36,650 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,912 for New Jersey residents and $26,022 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 7.86% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$13,298 $13,762 $14,766 $15,912
Out-of-State$21,418 $22,472 $24,126 $26,022
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $16,056 for New Jersey residents and $16,056 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 6.07% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$13,519 $14,285 $15,137 $16,056
Out-of-State$13,519 $14,285 $15,137 $16,056
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $493 for New Jersey residents and $830 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $858 for New Jersey residents and $858 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$411 $425$457$493
Out-of-State$681 $716$769$830
GraduateIn-State$722 $763$809$858
Out-of-State$722 $763$809$858
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,250. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Montclair State University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,240 $1,240 $1,240 $1,250
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Montclair State University is $20,290 when living on campus and $21,410 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 6.67% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -5.09% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $16,388$16,170$16,388$16,730
Other Expenses $2,170$2,170$2,170$3,560
Off-CampusRoom & Board $13,118$17,318$13,118$15,674
Other Expenses $6,830$3,896$6,830$5,736
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs