Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
Montclair State is a public research university known for its teachers college and fine arts.
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Tuition
$14,766
Acceptance
87%
Students
22,185
Type
University
Setting
Suburban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$14,766
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,126
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,822
Avg Off-Campus Living
$17,748
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.8×Graduates earn about 2.8× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
64%
Freshman Retention
80%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
87%
SAT range
940 - 1225
ACT range
14 - 23
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
22,185
Undergrads
17,677
Campus Setting
Suburban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
200
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
High risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
444
Violent Rate / 1,000
6.84
Property Rate / 1,000
7.24
Area Crime
Low risk
Area Match
Montclair
Violent Rate / 100k
164
Property Rate / 100k
1,224
Location
Institution does not report this
Montclair, NJ 07043
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