2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Montclair State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $14,285 and $15,137 for non-New Jersey residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $809.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$14,562
Fees$0$575
Cost per Credit$0$809
Books & Supplies$1,240
Room & Board$16,822 (On-Campus) / $17,748 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,200 (On-Campus) / $4,810 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$20,262$35,399
Off-Campus Total$23,798$38,935
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$13,140$13,140$13,519$14,285-
Out-of-State$18,972$18,972$13,519$14,285$15,137

Graduate Program Overview

Montclair State University is a four-years, public school located in Montclair, New Jersey. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,285 for New Jersey residents and $15,137 for out-of-state students.
It offers 101 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMontclair State University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Graduate School Students4,651 students
1,492 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$14,285
Out-of-State$15,137
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 101 Graduate Programs
51 Master's, 12 Doctorate, 38 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Montclair State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 101 major areas - 51 Master's (1 online programs), 12 Doctorate , 38 Post-Bachelor'(10 online programs). 1,479 students have been conferred Master's degree and 39 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,47939202-
Men4791654-
Women1,00023148-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Management Science40 NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Accounting49 NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management260 NOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Public Health30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication Sciences and Disorders40 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance8 NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Music18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts5 NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Dance14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods19 NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Youth Services/AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods- NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work74 NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Child PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology20 - 3 NOT OFFERED
Experimental Psychology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Developmental and Child Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science Technologies/Technicians
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Developmental and Child Psychology56 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geology/Earth Science9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Sustainability Studies18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computational Science7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nutrition Sciences16 NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Mathematics11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Molecular Biology9 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biology/Biological Sciences9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature10 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Professions and Studies (other)17 NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature4 NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Linguistics14 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education5ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services139 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Assessment, Testing, and MeasurementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration190 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education148 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Technology17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences35 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED - - NOT OFFERED
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art/Art Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 20,744 students enrolled in Montclair State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 4,651 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,339 male and 3,312 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,659 full-time and 2,992 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,492 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,277 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total4,651
Men Students1,339
Women Students3,312
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total4,651
Full-time Students1,659
Part-time Students2,992
By race/ethnicity 2,380 White, 497 Black, and 289 Asian students are attending at Montclair State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total4,651
American Indian /
Native American
4
Asian289
Black497
Hispanic939
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
4
White2,380
Two or more races113
Un-Known165
26 students are younger than 22 and 731 students are older than 65. The school has 2,643 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,094 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total4,651
21 & Under26
22-241,175
25-291,468
30-34686
35-39408
40 & Over731
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Montclair State University, 1,492 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,277 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,494
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,492
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,277
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,725
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,492
New Jersey Resident1,377
Other State In U.S.108
Outside of U.S.7

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