Montclair State University Graduate Programs

Montclair State University is a Public, 4-years school located in Montclair, NJ. Montclair State offers total 101 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $15,137 ($14,285 New Jersey residents)
  • Graduate Students: 4,494
  • Graduate Programs: 101

Montclair State Graduate Programs Overview

Montclair State University (referred to as Montclair State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Montclair, NJ. Montclair State offers total 101 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Montclair State University is $14,285 for New Jersey residents and $15,137 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $763 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 4,494 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 21,784 with undergraduate students.
Montclair State 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesNew Jersey residents: $14,285
Out-of-State: $15,137
Costs per Credit$763
Graduate Students4,494
Graduate Programs101 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Montclair State University

Montclair State University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1937 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Montclair State University graduate schools offers 101 major programs and 11 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,720 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Montclair State. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Montclair State with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 12
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 12
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 64
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 35
Information Technology1 program 17
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 12
Education [+] 8 programs (1 online)551
Education1 program 148
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 190
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 23
Special Education and Teaching1 program 22
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 139
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program (1 online)5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 7
Reading Teacher Education1 program 17
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 23
Linguistics1 program 14
French Language and Literature1 program 5
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 4
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1 program 0
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 0
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 17
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program 17
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 10
English Language and Literature1 program 10
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 22
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 9
Molecular Biology1 program 9
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 33
Mathematics1 program 14
Applied Mathematics1 program 11
Statistics1 program 8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 programs 41
Nutrition Sciences1 program 16
Computational Science1 program 7
Sustainability Studies1 program 18
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 14
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 14
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 13
Chemistry1 program 4
Geology/Earth Science1 program 9
Psychology [+] 4 programs 84
Developmental and Child Psychology1 program 56
Experimental Psychology1 program 5
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1 program 20
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)1 program 3
Human Services [+] 1 program 74
Social Work1 program 74
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 19
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods1 program 19
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 45
Dance1 program 14
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 5
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Music1 program 18
Music Performance1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 108
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 40
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 7
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry1 program 2
Public Health1 program 30
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 29
Business [+] 3 programs 349
Business Administration and Management1 program 260
Accounting1 program 49
Management Science1 program 40
History [+] 1 programs 0
History1 program 0
Total51 programs (1 online)1,479
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 4
Environmental Science1 program 4
Education [+] 5 programs 12
Education1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 2
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program 1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program 9
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 8
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 8
Psychology [+] 2 programs 1
Developmental and Child Psychology1 program 0
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 3
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 3
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 0
Total11 programs28
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 11
Total1 program11
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 3 programs 0
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 0
Environmental Studies1 program 0
Environmental Science1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Computer and Information Sciences1 program (1 online)1
Education [+] 8 programs (4 online)45
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement1 program (1 online)20
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1 program (1 online)9
Special Education and Teaching (other)1 program (1 online)10
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)1 program 1
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 0
Music Teacher Education1 program 0
Computer Teacher Education1 program (1 online)4
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 1
Linguistics1 program 0
Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 1
Legal Studies [+] 2 programs 27
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 25
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program 2
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Molecular Biology1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 15
Nutrition Sciences1 program 15
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 program 1
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 1
Psychology [+] 2 programs 3
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1 program 3
Clinical Child Psychology1 program 0
Human Services [+] 2 programs 17
Social Work1 program 17
Youth Services/Administration1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods1 program (1 online)3
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 2
Music Performance1 program 11
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 10
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 10
Music Therapy/Therapist1 program 0
Business [+] 7 programs (4 online)66
Business Administration and Management1 program 30
Project Management1 program (1 online)4
Accounting1 program 14
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program (1 online)7
Management Science1 program (1 online)6
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)5
Total38 programs (10 online)202

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Montclair State graduate programs is $14,285 for New Jersey residents and $15,137 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $763 for New Jersey residents and $763 for other students. The average living costs is $18,340 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Montclair State
New Jersey residentsOut of State
Tuition$13,740$13,740
Fees$545$545
Costs per Credit Hour$763$763
Living on-campus$18,340
Living off-campus$21,214

Graduate Student Population

At Montclair State graduate schools, there are total 4,494 graduate students. Among them, 1,492 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,322 men and 3,172 women students at Montclair State graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Montclair State.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Montclair State University
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,4941,3223,172
American Indian/Native American101
Asian25283169
Black/African American472129343
Hispanic935251684
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White2,1045921,512
Two More1083573
Un-Known24871177
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Montclair State
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,4941,4921,2771,725

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