School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office One Normal Avenue Upper Montclair, NJ 07043-1624 (973) 655-4444 (800) 331-9205 Fax: (973) 655-7700 [email protected] Contact: Jason Langdon Director of Admissions |
Main Address One Normal Avenue Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 (973) 655-4000 www.montclair.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 13,725 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,271 Degree-seeking undergrads: 13,101 Graduate enrollment: 3,750 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $60 Online application fee: $60 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 52% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 82% |
College Majors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies Women’s Studies B Arts, Visual & Performing Animation and illustration B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry B Business, Management, & Marketing Business Administration/Management B Communications & Journalism Broadcast Journalism B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science B Education Business Teacher Education B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Family & Consumer Sciences Family/Consumer Sciences – General B Foreign Language & Literature Classics B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Athletic Training/Sports Medicine B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences Humanities B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Justice studies B Philosophy & Religion Philosophy B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Social Sciences Anthropology B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Montclair State University Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (973) 655-4000 |
| Website: | www.montclair.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.montclair.edu/admissions/apply-and-check-status/ |
| Address: | 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043-1624 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Large |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 21,007 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 65% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 14,527 (69% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $13,073 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $21,033 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 83% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $10,544 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Montclair State University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Montclair State University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 7 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 4 | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Education | 12 | 2 | 11 | 4 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 4 | 8 | 3 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| History | 1 | 1 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 2 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 2 | |||
| Psychology | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Grand total | 46 | 63 | 51 | 8 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Montclair State University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $13,073 |
| Out-of-state | $21,033 |
| Books and supplies | $1,240 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $13,140 |
| Out-of-state | $18,972 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 2,638 | 83% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,057 | 65% | $10,544 |
| Student loan aid | 1,906 | 60% | $7,696 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 9,089 | 54% | $9,297 |
| Federal student loans | 9,230 | 54% | $6,527 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Montclair State University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Montclair State University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 12,728 | 4,547 | 8,181 | Percent admitted | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 24% | 25% | 24% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Montclair State University Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 21,007 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 16,687 |
| Graduate enrollment | 4,320 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Montclair State University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
- Didactic Program in Dietetics
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
- Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
- Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
- Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Council on Education for Public Health
- Public Health Programs (PHPBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level programs offered outside a school of public health
- National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
- Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
- National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
- Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
- Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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