Montclair State University

IPEDS: 185590

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. Percentile shows where this institution ranks compared to all others (higher is better).

Metric Value Performance Percentile Range
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
125,714
47
Top 17.8% 54,887.0 - 205,648.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
4
95
Top 19.1% 0.0 - 78.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
2,121
31
Top 22.9% 176.0 - 6,529.0
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
86
85
Top 28.8% 7.0 - 100.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,739
22
Top 29.8% 59.0 - 7,563.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
62
58
Top 37.3% 20.0 - 92.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
4,176
28
Top 37.3% 320.0 - 13,981.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better
17.64
39
Top 40% 10.9 - 28.3
Number of applicants
Higher is better
21,393
13
Top 40.2% 1,985.0 - 149,815.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
84
63
Top 40.4% 1.0 - 225.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
65
58
Top 43.6% 22.0 - 96.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
23,375
27
Top 43.6% 2,391.0 - 79,818.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
3,857
24
Top 45.8% 280.0 - 14,934.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
27,570
63
Top 47.2% 5,354.0 - 66,203.0
Net cost
Lower is better
40,197
40
Top 64.4% 0.0 - 66,625.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
22,000
35
Top 66.2% 5,500.0 - 31,000.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
43,798
2
Top 66.7% 1,138.0 - 2,110,961.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
78
69
Top 67.6% 33.0 - 98.0
In-state acceptance rate
Lower is better
88
13
Top 69.6% 10.0 - 100.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
88
13
Top 73.1% 9.0 - 100.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
20,249
7
Top 74.2% 11,852.0 - 126,832.0
Average discount from sticker price
Higher is better
15
14
Top 80.9% 7.0 - 64.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
83
68
Top 80.9% 57.0 - 95.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
49
44
Top 82.7% 10.0 - 80.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
1
5
Top 83.1% 0.0 - 19.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
16,854
44
Top 86.3% 4,685.0 - 26,456.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
56
2
Top 88.4% 17.0 - 1,858.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
95
5
Top 89.3% 20.0 - 99.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
10
5
Top 95.7% 5.0 - 100.0