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Montclair State Rankings and Evaluation

Overview

Montclair State University is ranked 227th in National Universities, 13rd in New Jersey Colleges.
Next statements evaluate Montclair State University by comparing key academic facts to similar schools.
  • The tuition & fees ($21,033) is average.
  • The acceptance rate (76%) is average.
  • The SAT & ACT scores (1,085 SAT) is average.
  • The number of students (21,115) is very large.
  • It offers very diverse area of study (162 programs).
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National Universities
#227 in National Universities
New Jersey Colleges
#13 in New Jersey Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of Montclair State are $21,033 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University $21,033

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges $18,895

4-Years or High Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey $24,664

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2020 graduate tuition & fees of Montclair State are $18,972 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University $18,972

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges $20,343

4-Years or High Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey $23,523

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Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Montclair State is 76% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 76%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 72%

4-Years or High Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 72%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Montclair State is 32% and the yield is higher (eager to enroll) compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 32%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 32%

4-Years or High Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 23%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Montclair State is 1,085 and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 1,085

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 1,112

4-Years or High Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 1,126

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Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Montclair State is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 67%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 48%

4-Years or High Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 67%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Montclair State is 24% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 24%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 23%

4-Years or High Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 18%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Montclair State is 79% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 79%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 74%

4-Years or High Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 83%

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Student Population

The total student population at Montclair State is 21,115 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 21,115

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 11,396

4-Years or High Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 14,580

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Montclair State is $8,852 which is 42.09% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University $8,852

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges $7,301

4-Years or High Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey $10,960

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Montclair State is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 17 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 17 to 1

4-Years or High Colleges 14 to 1

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 16 to 1

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Number of Programs

Montclair State offers 162 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 162

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 108

4-Years or High Colleges 58

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 108

Number of Online Programs

Montclair State offers 9 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey.

Montclair State University 9

All U.S. Colleges 13

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges 17

4-Years or High Colleges 15

Public, 4-Years or High Colleges in New Jersey 17

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