9,195 students (57% of total 16,093 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Montclair State University (Montclair State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,945.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 82% of total 3,464 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,771.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Montclair State University, 9,195 undergraduate students (57% of total 16,093 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,945.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Montclair State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,19557% $100,642,516$10,945
Pell Grants7,20145% $37,007,680$5,139
Federal Student Loan7,09644% $44,657,466$6,293

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,845 beginning undergraduate students (82% of total 3,464 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Montclair State University. The average amount of aid received is $11,771.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Montclair State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,84582% --
Grants or Scholarships2,27466%$26,766,940$11,771
Federal Grants1,67948%$9,444,851$5,625
Pell Grants1,67948%$8,955,756$5,334
Other Federal Grants88025%$489,095$556
State/Local Grants1,37040%$11,024,878$8,047
Institutional Grants1,32038%$6,297,211$4,771
Student Loan Aid1,72850%$13,657,808$7,904
Federal Student Loans1,63547%$8,368,791$5,119
Other Student Loans3039%$5,289,017$17,456

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Montclair State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,3841,913$24,707,940$10,364
0-30,000849839$12,839,973$15,124
30,001-48,000429424$6,389,978$14,895
48,001-75,000357324$3,448,473$9,660
75,001-110,000257158$1,125,942$4,381
110,001 or more492168$903,574$1,837

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