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Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ 07043Suburb: LargeUNITID 185590

Public 4-yearDoctoral Universities: High Research ActivityHispanic-servingSpecialty: Business 20%Specialty: Psychology 12%Specialty: Visual & Performing Arts 12%
Undergraduates
18,376
Graduate students
4,663
Admit rate
88%
Average net price
$15.6k
Graduation rate
65%
Retention rate
78%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$61.4k
Median debt
$22k
Student : faculty
18:1
Value score*
74th pct.
Programs offered
168
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.