Montclair State University
1 Normal Avenue - 855 Valley Road
Montclair NJ 07043
(973) 655-4000

General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
17,475 (13,725 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
71% / 29%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
34% / 66%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
78% / 22%
- In-State / Out-of-State
97% / 3%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$9,771
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,783
- Room & Board$10,208
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
66%
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,992
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants12,154
- Students Admitted
6,357
(52%)
- Students Enrolled2,272
(19%)
- Average High School GPA3
- Students in top 10% of HS Class10%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-540
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
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Radio and Television
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Information Technology
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Education
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Health Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Reading Teacher Education
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English language and literature/letters
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Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Communication Disorders, General
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History
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History, General
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Environmental Studies
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Dance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants12,154
- Students Admitted
6,357
(52%)
- Students Enrolled2,272
(19%)
- Average High School GPA3
- Students in top 10% of HS Class10%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class33%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class79%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-540
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$60
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline03/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$9,771
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,783
- Room & Board$10,208
- Books & Supplies$1,200
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$238
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$502
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid66%
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,992
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants19%$3,870
- Pell Grants19%$2,926
- Other Federal Grants15%$1,260
- State & Local Grants21%$3,927
- Institutional Grants6%$3,981
- Federal Loans53%$3,753
- Non-Federal Loans15%$12,134
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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