Montclair State University

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3.75
Based on 12 Reviews
Montclair, NJ, 1 Normal Avenue
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Career Preparation A-
Students and Culture A-
Facilities B+
Activities and Groups B+
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Montclair State University is a large, public, four-year university enrolling 20,465 students and offering 139 degrees in Montclair, NJ.

Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Montclair State University.

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
1
Human and Social Sciences
1,390 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Anthropology
19
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
6
Clinical Child Psychology
6
Clinical Psychology
29
Community Organization and Advocacy
0
Educational Psychology
0
Forensic Psychology
7
History
105
6
Humanities/humanistic Studies
47
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
24
Linguistics
40
13
0
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies
185
5
Philosophy
15
Political Science
78
Psychology
388
8
Religion/religious Studies
4
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
6
Social Sciences
0
Social Work
53
164
Sociology
93
Sustainability Studies
0
2
Women's Studies
11
Youth Services/administration
43
33
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
2
Education and Liberal Arts
1,114 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Art Studies
80
11
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
3
Communication Sciences and Disorders
30
Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services
99
Education
1
Education
170
4
Education/teaching of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
5
0
Education/teaching of Individuals with Autism
9
Education/teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
5
Educational Leadership and Administration
119
English Language and Literature
159
9
2
French Language and Literature
6
6
German Language and Literature
2
Health Teacher Education
13
2
0
Italian Language and Literature
7
Latin Language and Literature
1
Mathematics Teacher Education
2
1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
97
28
Reading Teacher Education
24
Spanish Language and Literature
18
12
7
Special Education and Teaching
62
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
74
13
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
25
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
0
Teaching English As a Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor
7
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
3
Business
941 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
92
15
Business Administration and Management
460
138
1
Economics
20
Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences
208
7
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
4
Art and Design
411 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Cinematography and Film/video Production
39
Dance
29
Design and Applied Arts
34
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts
56
11
Fashion/apparel Design
89
Fine Arts
4
Graphic Design
26
Music
60
20
Music Performance
25
12
Music Therapy/therapist
6
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
5
Mathematics and Science
389 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry
11
Biology
160
18
Chemistry
19
11
Geography
12
Geology/earth Science
20
5
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
2
1
Mathematics
51
17
Molecular Biology
35
13
3
Physics
5
Science Technologies/technicians
2
Statistics
4
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
6
Healthcare
341 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Athletic Training/trainer
6
Audiology/audiologist
15
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
0
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
152
32
8
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences
1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
69
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
0
Public Health
29
20
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
9
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
7
Computer Technology
100 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Computer and Information Sciences
32
26
0
Information Technology
42
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
8
Communication and Media
91 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Communication and Media Studies
35
Journalism
1
Radio and Television
55
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
9
Legal and Law
61 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Legal Assistant/paralegal
19
Legal Professions and Studies
10
24
8
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
10
Engineering
19 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Environmental Science
1
Environmental Studies
8
Industrial and Product Design
10
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
11
Trades and Careers
10 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Make-Up Artist/specialist
10
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
12
Agriculture
5 recent grads, 2 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Natural Resources Management and Policy
2
3
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
13
Hospitality
0 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
0
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Montclair State University.

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Educational Leadership and Administration
Social Work
*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
School Accreditation Information
This institution is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
Didactic Program in Dietetics American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
*Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)
Alumni & Student Reviews
A- Excellent
Career Preparation
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Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
Nutrition and food science , Class of 2015

Career fairs, internships, resume/interview work shops

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Communications, Class of 2013

Classes that incorporate real-world applications.

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A- Excellent
Students and Culture
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Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BFA Graphic Design, Class of 2013

State school with a wide variety of majors and students from many different walks of life. Although it's a state school, it is still small-medium sized.

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B+ Great
Facilities
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Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BFA Graphic Design, Class of 2013

All the usual full service college amenities: dorms, dining halls, computer labs, library, lecture halls and small classrooms.

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B+ Great
Activities and Groups
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Alumni
BFA Graphic Design, Class of 2013

Rec center groups (i.e. soccer)

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