New Jersey

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1908Large suburbSEVP certified
Montclair State University campus
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About

Montclair State University (Montclair) is a public research university in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Parts of the campus extend into Clifton and into Little Falls. As of June 2024, there were 22,570 total enrolled students: 18,062 undergraduate students and 4,508 graduate students. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The campus covers approximately 252 acres (1.02 km2). The university offers more than 300 majors, minors, and concentrations.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$27,570
Estimated total for international students
US$39,776
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$16,854
Total cost for in-state students
US$29,060
Net price calculatormontclair.studentaidcalculator.com (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
18,376
Graduate students
4,663
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
18 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
88%
SAT
Reading and writing 480–620 · Maths 430–590

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
66%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$63,846

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (168)

Bachelor's degrees70 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyApplied MathematicsAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputational ScienceComputer ScienceComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminologyDanceData AnalyticsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGraphic CommunicationsHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesJournalismLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMathematicsMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNutrition SciencesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasUrban Studies/AffairsVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees45 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied MathematicsBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputational ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementDanceData AnalyticsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematicsMusicNutrition SciencesPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologyRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees9 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesEducation, GeneralHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchResearch and Experimental PsychologyStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Undergraduate certificates8 subjects
Business/Commerce, GeneralComputer Software and Media ApplicationsCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Work
Post-baccalaureate certificates2 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionSpecial Education and Teaching
Graduate certificates33 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsHuman Resources Management and ServicesLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLegal Support ServicesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNutrition SciencesReal EstateRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsResearch and Experimental PsychologyRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsScience Technologies/Technicians, OtherSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUrban Studies/Affairs

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.