| Montclair State vs. Rutgers |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#227 in National Universities #13 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #86 in National Universities #3 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$14,766 New Jersey Residents $24,126 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$17,239 New Jersey Residents $36,001 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$14,285 New Jersey Residents $15,137 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$22,348 New Jersey Residents $36,244 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,945 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,439 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,080 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,370 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier91.31% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter66.29% |
| Lower20.20% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.18% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller21,784 | Total Enrollment | Larger50,637 |
| Smaller17,290 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger36,344 |
| Smaller4,494 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,293 |
| Smaller2,223 | Online Student Population | Larger3,758 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower65% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Higher22% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower7% |
| Lower81% | Retention Rate | Higher92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,079) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,838) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,170) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,494) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 1,691 | Number of faculties | 5,523 |
| Lower$104,883 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,251 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.