- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus (FDU-Florham) is a private school while Montclair State University (Montclair State) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- FDU-Florham has more expensive tuition of $35,822 than Montclair State ($24,126).
- Montclair State has tighter acceptance rate of 70.66% than FDU-Florham (83.90%).
- FDU-Florham has higher SAT scores of 1,170 than Montclair State (1,080).
- Montclair State is larger with 21,784 students than FDU-Florham (2,823 students).
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| #21 in New Jersey | Rankings | #180 in National Universities #8 in New Jersey |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Madison, NJ | Location | Montclair, NJ |
FDU-Florham| Known as | Montclair State | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,822 | Undergraduate | $14,766 New Jersey residents $24,126 out-of-state |
| $24,342 | Graduate | $14,285 New Jersey residents $15,137 out-of-state |
| $33,780 | Financial Aid | $10,945 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 83.90% | Acceptance Rate | 70.66% |
| 23.07% | Yield | 31.90% |
| 1,170 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,823 | Total Students | 21,784 |
| 2,053 | Undergraduate | 17,290 |
| 770 | Graduate | 4,494 |
| 55 | Online Enrollment | 2,223 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $54,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,570) $10,551 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,079) $11,000 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 163 Full-time 208 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 619 Full-time 1,072 Part-time |
| 377 Full-time 240 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,844 Full-time 1,257 Part-time |
| $83,574 for Faculties $62,677 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,742 for Faculties $82,882 Part-time |