Montclair State University, NJ

location_on  1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043 • language  montclair.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Residential Doctoral University Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 88%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 12%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism5%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education2%
English Language and Literature4%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs3%
History2%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences11%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Personal and Culinary Services0%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology11%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences6%
Visual and Performing Arts10%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 71%
Median SAT Math 535
Median SAT Reading 545
Median ACT Composite N/A

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 490–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–590
200 800

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $13,000
Out-of-State Tuition $21,000
Average Total Cost $28,000
Average Net Cost $20,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $15,000 $11,834 $11,406
$30K–$48K $16,000 $12,972 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $17,359 $15,178
$75K–$110K $26,000 $21,136 $18,184
>$110K $27,000 $23,132 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 57%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 65%
Median Payment $241
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		39% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		12% 10% 10%
>$110K 		19% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $18,000 $13,833 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $14,294 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $19,000 $13,923 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $14,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $17,000 $12,828 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $27,190 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $20,753 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $9,000 $6,938 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $3,744 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		60% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		65% 59% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		72% 63% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		74% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate 19%
Withdrawal Rate 10%
Graduation Rate 68%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		47% 35% 33%
Within 6 Years 		68% 53% 49%
Within 8 Years 		67% 55% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		75% 59% 57%
Black 		63% 44% 41%
Caucasian 		73% 58% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		74% 48% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		50% 66% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		52% 56% 58%
Two or more races 		68% 48% 48%
Other race 		69% 51% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 16,812
Full-time Undergrads 66%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 4,127
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		61% 54% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		39% 47% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		6% 10% 7%
Black 		13% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		40% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		29% 22% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		6% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		33% 37% 37%
$30K–$48K 		16% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		15% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		13% 12% 14%
>$110K 		22% 20% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Berkeley College-Woodland Park
3 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Fortis Institute-Wayne
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Laguardia Airport
18 miles, SE • 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
27 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
29 miles, E • 1.4 star