Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ
PublicSuburbanHSIWebsite
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
17,677
Graduation Rate
64%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$61,415
Retention Rate
80%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)9401225
8001600

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$14,766
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,126
Avg Net Price
$14,159
Room & Board
$16,822
Total COA
$25,926
Median Debt
$22,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,482
$30,001–48,000
$10,729
$48,001–75,000
$15,990
$75,001–110,000
$21,259
$110,001+
$23,607
Pell Grant Rate: 44%
Federal Loan Rate: 40%

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Sticker Price$40,948
Estimated Net Price$14,159 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
64%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$61,415
Retention Rate
80%
Median Debt
$22,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
20.6%
Psychology
11.9%
Visual & Performing Arts
10.2%
Communication
9.2%
Interdisciplinary Studies
6.3%
Health Professions
5.1%
Social Sciences
4.9%
Biology
4.8%
Family & Consumer Sciences
4.6%
Computer Science
4.0%

Demographics

Men 41%Women 59%
White
33.3%
Black
13.1%
Hispanic
38.6%
Asian
6.3%
Two or More
2.5%
International
1.1%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-12-01
App Fee (Domestic)$65
App Fee (International)$65

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.