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Tuition & Costs

Your Estimated Price

$22,908 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$7,690 tuition
$10,962 on campus room & board
$1,300 books
$2,956 fees

$31,656 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$16,438 tuition
$10,962 on campus room & board
$1,300 books
$2,956 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$6,472 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
76% of students receive aid
38% get federal aid ($5,061 avg)
31% get state aid ($4,894 avg)
12% get institn'l aid ($6,472 avg)
60% get loans ($7,736 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 4.14% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 4.07% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$9,174,880
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $8,170 52%
Federal Grant Aid $5,061 38%
Pell Grants $4,368 37%
Other Federal Grants $999 31%
Institution Grant Aid $6,472 12%
State Grant Aid $4,894 31%
Student Loans $7,736 60%
Federal Loans $5,347 59%
Other Loans $11,876 13%

Merit Aid

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Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: March 1
Financial aid deadline: -
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does Montclair State University offer...
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
1 Normal Avenue - 855 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07043-1624
(973) 655-4000
http://www.montclair.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $256
Out of State $548

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 3
  • Sam
  • Apr-10-2013 I am a current student here

    As an out-of-state student, I find the tuition to be a bit pricy for a public institution. However, if you live in New Jersey, it is very reasonable price-wise.

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  • Meg
  • Feb-25-2013 I am a current student here

    There is a lot of construction going on to better the campus, but right now it's more of an annoyance than a help. When it's done it will look great, but right now, it looks terrible.

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  • 5
  • Eduardo from North Bergen, NJ
  • Jan-17-2013 I am a current student here

    Even if you commute or dorm this school is a State University and for the little amount of money one pays for tuition it has to be the number one in the state.

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