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Enrollment Deposit

How much is MSU's enrollment deposit?

Montclair State University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

50.70%

Montclair State University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

60.00%

Montclair State University is in the top 60.00% of colleges in the state of New Jersey for deposit cost. 7.14% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

67.90%

Montclair State University is in the top 67.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Montclair State University educates a diverse community of 21,784 students, with 17,290 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,494 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

21,784


Total Undergraduates

17,290

Total Graduates

4,494


Full-Time vs Part-Time

79% Full-Time

21% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Montclair State University has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. Montclair State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080.


Acceptance Rate

91%


Application Fee

$65

How Do I Apply to Montclair State University?

You can apply to Montclair State University by going to the official application page and paying the $65 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

14%

Total Score

400

1600

9501200

Reading and Writing

200

800

480610

Math

200

800

470590

Location

Located in Montclair, NJ, Montclair State University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Montclair


County

Passaic County


State

New Jersey


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Montclair State University features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Montclair State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $13,742 with 57% of students receiving financial assistance including 48% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$13,742


Received Aid

57%


Pell Recipients

48%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $14,766

Out-of-State: $24,126

Demographics

The Montclair State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with NaN% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
6,882 (40%)
Women
10,408 (60%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
281 (2%)
18-19
6,130 (35%)
20-21
5,963 (34%)
22-24
3,438 (20%)
Over 25
1,478 (9%)

Outcomes

Montclair State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 68% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

68%

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