Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Montclair State University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 8,204 male and 13,580 female students attending Montclair State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.60 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Montclair State.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Montclair State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total17,29015,4281,862
Men6,8826,083799
Women10,4089,3451,063
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Montclair State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,4941,6932,801
Men1,322466856
Women3,1721,2271,945

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 8,438 White students (38.73%) and 7,152 Hispanic students (32.83%) at Montclair State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Montclair State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Montclair State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native231310
Asian1,165497668
Black or African American2,3168681,448
Hispanic6,2172,2883,929
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander21813
White6,3342,7183,616
Two or More Races459174285
Race/Ethnicity Unknown587250337
Total 17,2906,88210,408
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Montclair State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native101
Asian25283169
Black or African American472129343
Hispanic935251684
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White2,1045921,512
Two or More Races1083573
Race/Ethnicity Unknown24871177
Total 4,4941,3223,172

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 17,013 students whose age under twenty five and 2,415 students whose age is over thirty years old at Montclair State University.
Especially, 281 students are younger than eighteen and 63 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Montclair State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Montclair State University
TotalMenWomen
Total17,290 6,88210,408
Under 18281 95186
18-196,130 2,4353,695
20-215,963 2,1903,773
22-243,438 1,5561,882
25-29888 411477
30-34244 99145
35-39108 3474
40-49153 40113
50-6463 1647
65 and over22 616
Total 17,290 6,88210,408
Population by Student Age at Montclair State University
TotalMenWomen
Total4,494 1,3223,172
20-2126 818
22-241,175 287888
25-291,468 4431,025
30-34686 222464
35-39408 136272
40-49451 133318
50-64239 68171
65 and over41 2516
Total 4,494 1,3223,172

Online Student Population

At Montclair State University, 11,811 students (54.22% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,223 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,080 students live in New Jersey where Montclair State University is located in and 107 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total21,78417,2904,494
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,2237311,492
Enrolled Some in Online Classes9,5888,3111,277
Not Enrolled in Online Classes9,9738,2481,725
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,2237311,492
New Jersey Residents2,0807031,377
Other State in U.S.1071592
Outside of U.S.927
Unknown271116