Princeton University vs Montclair State

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Princeton University is a private (not-for-profit) and Montclair State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Princeton University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,710) than Montclair State ($24,126).
It is harder to admit to Princeton University than Montclair State.
Princeton University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than Montclair State (1,080).
Montclair State has more students with 21,784 students while Princeton University has 8,842 students.
Princeton University has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Montclair State's ratio is 17 to 1.
Princeton University has more full-time faculties with 997 faculties while Montclair State has 619 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Princeton University and Montclair State University.

Princeton University	vs.	Montclair State
Princeton, New Jersey	Location	Montclair, New Jersey
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$59,710	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,766 Out-Of-State$24,126
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$62,079	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,945

4.00 %	Acceptance Rates	87.00 %
76.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,080
34	ACT Score	-
97 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
97 %	Retention Rate	81 %
8,842	Student Population	21,784
997	Number of Faculties	619
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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