Montclair State University

Montclair State University is a four-years, public school located in Montclair, NJ. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.

The Montclair State's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,766 for New Jersey residents and $24,126 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 57% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,945.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 21,784 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).

Montclair State ranked 180^th in National Universities and 8^th in New Jersey Colleges rankings. Montclair State University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Montclair State University is $14,766 for in-state students and $24,126 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $15,137 for in-state students and $15,137 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $15,843 for New Jersey residents and $25,902 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,040 for New Jersey residents and $16,040 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$14,766	$24,126
Graduate	$15,137	$15,137

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$15,843	$25,902
Graduate	$16,040	$16,040

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Montclair State University is 87.41% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.58%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,080.

The average graduation rate is 65%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 21,784 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Montclair State Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	87.41% Acceptance Rate / 19.58% Yield
Test Scores »	1,080 SAT
Graduation Rate »	65%
Transfer-out Rate	22%
Retention Rate	81%(full-time), 70% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »	21,784 (17,290 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$10,945

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

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Montclair State Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

Montclair State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Montclair State
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes