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I belong here.
Fast FactsFounded in
1908
Montclair State. This
Beautiful suburban campus
spanning more than 250 acres
in northern New Jersey,
14 miles west ofNew York City
New Jersey Transit
trainstations
and
bus stopon campus
Visit us and see for yourself why you belong at Montclair State:montclair.edu.
College. It’s the experience of a lifetime.At Montclair State University, it’s a journeyof personal growth—both inside andoutside the classroom—that prepares youfor a lifetime of success.
250undergraduate
majors, minors,
concentrations,
and certificate
programsGraduate programs
in nearly
100 fields of study
6Colleges and Schools
• College of the Arts
• College of Education
and Human Services
• College of Humanities
and Social Sciences
• College of Science
and Mathematics
• School of Business
• The Graduate School
U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Montclair Stateamong the top tier of Northern Regional Universities.
Total
student body:
18,402
Student/faculty
ratio:
17:1
Tap into the advantages of a largeuniversity—comprehensive course offerings,world-class professors, state-of-the-artfacilities, and a truly diverse student body—while enjoying the personal attention you’dfind at a much smaller school. At MontclairState, you can have it all.
is where I belong.
Montclair State by the NumbersUnique
combinedundergraduate/
graduate
degree programs
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I want exceptionallearning
opportunities.
At Montclair State, we combine the academic
excellence of a large university with a strong
student focus.
That means you’ll benefit from small classes
that foster productive learning. With a
student-to-faculty ratio of just 17:1, you’ll have
direct access to professors who are experts in
their fields.
Your interaction with these distinguished
scholars is the foundation of your academic
experience. Choose an area of study from
more than 250 programs, from Animation and
Illustration to Athletic Training, Mathematics,
and Music Therapy.
You can also attend guest lectures by a wide
range of luminaries, from Nobel Prize and
Pulitzer Prize winners to business leaders,
entertainers, and other celebrities.
Students with especially strong high school
records are invited to participate in our
Honors Program, with its unique selection of
courses and a shared social, living, and
learning experience.
Montclair State has earned accreditationfrom the most prestigious agencies inthe fields of business, the arts, audiology,and teacher education.
I belong here.Montclair State receives kudos for itsdedicated faculty, praised by studentsfor the quality of their teaching andtheir accessibility.
Dr. Josh Galster and junior Anita Trajkovska collaborate on a researchproject to study sediment in the Rockaway River in New Jersey.
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I’m serious aboutmy career.
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Erica Emmich ’09 hasparlayed her broadcastingdegree into a network newscareer. She is one of themany successful MontclairState alumni in media.
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We’ll help you find the passion that will define
your life after graduation—whether you enter
the work force or continue on to graduate
school.
The Center for Career Services and
Cooperative Education helps you find your
place in the world—starting right from your
freshman year—through one-on-one
counseling, interest testing, online
tools, workshops, internships, and job fairs.
The Center helps students focus their
interests, explore majors, and apply classroom
learning to real-world situations.
And, as a graduate, you’ll join our network
of nearly 100,000 alumni. These successful
alumni are always ready to help a fellow
Red Hawk.
If you’re ready to pursue your passions, you
belong here.
In addition to pursuing meaningfulwork, our graduates are academicallyambitious: many continue theirgraduate studies through the master’sand doctoral levels.
I belong here.
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I want to makenew friends.Discover newinterests.
Accept newchallenges.
When you visit our campus, you’ll feel a buzz
of excitement in the air. Montclair State
students are meeting new people, enjoying
new living and dining opportunities, and
reaching out for the kind of experience that
college is all about.
On any given day, you can:
• Explore new interests through more than
120 student organizations
• Work out in our dazzling new student
recreation center
• Enjoy living and dining facilities that
make you feel right at home
• Visit Yogi Berra Stadium, the on-campus
home of baseball’s New Jersey Jackals
• Get your Starbucks fix at Café Diem or
tempt your taste buds 24/7 at the Red
Hawk Diner
• Relax on the grass of the scenic Quad
• Enjoy exciting performances at the world-
class Alexander Kasser Theater—free with
your student ID
• Feast your eyes on exciting exhibits at the
George Segal Gallery
• Check out the shops, restaurants, museums,
and cafés in our scenic neighboring towns
• Hop a train from two on-campus stations
for a quick ride to the center of the world:
New York City
With possibilities like this, it’s no wonder that
each year, the majority of our entering
freshmen tell us that Montclair State was
I belonghere.
In 2011, Diverse Issues in Higher Educationnamed Montclair State a “Top DegreeProducer” in its ranking of institutions thatconfer the most degrees to minority students.
their first choice school. And, with competition
keen for admission—last year 16,000
applicants vied for 2,100 spots—you'll be
joining some of the best and the brightest
students from around the country (and the
world!) who know they belong here.
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When you make Montclair State your home,
you’ll join almost 5,000 students who live on
campus. We guarantee housing for
students who meet deposit deadlines and
want to enjoy options that include:
• Luxurious accommodations in The Heights, a
brand-new residential and dining complex
• Traditional double rooms in our other
residence halls
• Apartment-style housing for upperclassmen
• Special Interest Living Communities for
freshmen, arts, science and mathematics,
emerging leaders, honors students, and more
If you want college to be more than a classroom
experience, you belong at Montclair State.
I feel at home.
Students who live on campus are morelikely to finish their degrees in four years.
The Heights, our newest residential anddining complex, is located right next door tothe Student Recreation Center.
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Many residence halls boast views of the NewYork City skyline. It’s so close, you can almosttouch it.
I belong here.
Named after football legend and alumnus Sam Mills, Sam’s Place features five all-you-care-to-eat restaurantswith exotic international dishes, comfort foods, healthy choices, Italian cuisine, salads, sandwiches, and wraps.
Sam’s Place: Dine in Style
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I want to be aRed Hawk.
Get your game on by competing in—or
cheering on—our 17 varsity sports for men
and women. Our athletes play in top Division
III conferences, including the New Jersey
Athletic Conference (NJAC), Eastern College
Athletic Conference (ECAC), and Skyline
Conference. As a Red Hawk, you’ll share our
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I belong here.
Men’s Varsity Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming & Diving
Track & Field (Indoor)
Track & Field (Outdoor)
Women’s Varsity Sports
Basketball
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming & Diving
Track & Field (Indoor)
Track & Field (Outdoor)
Volleyball
pride in our five NCAA Division III national
championships and 265 Montclair All-
American athletes. Be part of the action when
Montclair State hosts the 2012 and 2013
NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Championships.
Find out more at montclair.edu/athletics.
Rocky the Red Hawk is a lively attendee atgames and special events, and can frequentlybe seen just cruising across campus.
What can I study?Accounting
(concentration, Business Administration)
Acting (concentration, Theatre)
Adult Fitness (concentration, Physical Education)
African American Studies (minor)
Animation & Illustration(major)
Anthropology (major, minor, Elementary orSocial StudiesCertification)
Applied Mathematics(concentration,Mathematics)
Aquatic and Coastal Sciences (combined BS/MS, major)
Arabic (minor)
Arabic Studies (minor)
Archaeology (minor)
Art and Design Studio(minor)
Art Education(concentration, Fine Arts,Teacher Certification)
Art History(concentration, Fine Arts)
Asian Studies (minor)
Astronomy(concentration, Physics)
Athletic Training (major)
Biochemistry (major)
Biology (combined BS/MS, major, minor, or SubjectCertification)
Broadcasting (major)
Business Administration(major or minor; seemajor concentrations inAccounting, Economics,Finance, HospitalityManagement,International Business,Leisure Industry andTourism, Management,Management InformationSystems, Marketing,Operations Management,Real Estate, RetailMerchandising andManagement)
Business Economics (concentration,Economics)
Ceramics (specialization, Fine Arts)
Chemistry (combined BS/MS, BS/MAT, major,minor, Subject or PhysicalScience Certification)
Child Advocacy and Policy (major)
Child Life Specialist(concentration, Familyand Child Studies)
Classics (major or minor)
Coaching (concentration, Physical Education)
Cognitive Science (minor)
Communication Studies(major or minor; seemajor concentrationsin OrganizationalCommunication andPublic Relations)
Community Based Fitness/Wellness (concentration, PhysicalEducation)
Community Development(concentration,Anthropology)
Computer Science(combined BS/MS, major,or minor)
Creative Writing (minor)
Criminal Justice (minor)
Dance (major or minor)
Dance Education (major; see concentration inStudio Teaching)
Dietetics (concentration, Nutrition and FoodScience)
Discrete Applied Mathematics(concentration,Mathematics)
Drawing (specialization,Fine Arts)
Economics (BA – major, minor, or Social StudiesCertification)
Economics (BS – concentration, BusinessAdministration)
English (combined BA/MAT, major, minor, Elementary or SubjectCertification)
English as a Second Language (TeacherCertification; seeLinguistics)
Environmental Justice(minor)
Environmental Science(concentration, Biologyor Geoscience)
Environmental Studies(concentration,Geography)
Family and Child Studies (major,concentrations in ChildLife Specialist; Families,Children and SchoolSettings; Family Services;and Gerontology)
Families, Children and School Settings(combined BA/MAT,concentration, Family andChild Studies, P-3 andK-5 Certification)
Family Services (concentration, Familyand Child Studies)
Fashion Studies (major,Fine Arts)
Film (minor)
Filmmaking (major)
Fine Arts Education(combined BA/MAT,concentration, Fine Arts)
Fine Arts/Studio (major)
Fine Arts/School and Community Settings(concentration, Fine Arts)
Food Management(concentration, Nutritionand Food Science)
French (major, minor, or Subject Certification; seeconcentrations in FrenchCivilization or FrenchTranslation)
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French Civilization(concentration, French)
French Translation(concentration, French)
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, andQueer Studies (minor)
General Humanities(major or ElementaryCertification)
Geographic InformationScience (minor)
Geoscience/Earth Science (combinedBS/MAT, major)
German (minor)
Gerontology (minor or concentration, Family andChild Studies)
Graphic Design (major)
Greek (minor)
Health Education (major)
Hispanic Community Affairs (minor)
History (major, minor, Elementary or SocialStudies Certification)
Hospitality Management(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
Industrial Design (major)
Informatics(concentration, Computer Science)
Information Technology(major)
International Business(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
International Justice(concentration, JusticeStudies)
International Studies(minor)
Italian (major, minor, or Subject Certification)
Jazz Studies(concentration, Music)
Jewish American Studies(minor)
Journalism (minor)
Jurisprudence (major)
Justice and Families (minor)
Justice Studies (major; seeconcentrations inInternational Justice,Justice Systems, andParalegal Studies)
Justice Systems(concentration, JusticeStudies)
Latin (major, minor, or Subject Certification)
Latin American and Latino Studies (minor)
Leadership Development Through CivicEngagement (minor)
Leisure Industry and Tourism (concentration,Business Administration)
Linguistics (combined BA/MAT, major, minor, or TESL Certification)
Management(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
Management Information Systems (concentration,Business Administration)
Marketing (concentration, Business Administration)
Mathematics (combined BS/MS, BS/MAT, major,minor, or SubjectCertification; seeconcentrations inDiscrete AppliedMathematics, Mathematicsof Finance, or Statistics)
Mathematics of Finance(concentration,Mathematics)
Metalwork/Jewelry(specialization, Fine Arts)
Microtonal Music Studies/Harry Partch(minor)
Molecular Biology (major)
Music (major or minor)
Music Education(concentration with SubjectCertification, Music)
Music History/Theory(minor)
Music Literature (minor)
Music Performance(concentration, Music)
Music Skills (minor)
Music Theory/ Composition(concentration, Music)
Music Therapy (major)
Musical Theatre (major or minor)
Nutrition and Food Science (major or minor;see major concentrationsin Dietetics or FoodManagement)
Operations Management(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
Organizational Communication(concentration,Communication Studies)
Painting (specialization,Fine Arts)
Paralegal Studies(concentration, JusticeStudies, or minor)
Philosophy (combined BA/MAT, major, minor, or ElementaryCertification)
Photography(specialization, Fine Arts)
Physical Activity in Educational Settings(concentration, PhysicalEducation)
Physical Education(major, TeacherCertification; seeconcentrations in AdultFitness, Coaching,Community BasedFitness/Wellness, orPhysical Activity inEducational Settings)
Physics (major, minor, Physical Science orSubject Certification)
Political Science (major, minor, or Social StudiesCertification)
Portuguese (minor)
Pre-Dentistry (see “Additional Information”tab on application)
Pre-Law Studies (minor)
Pre-Medicine (see “Additional Information”tab on application)
Pre-Pharmacy (see “Additional Information”tab on application)
Pre-Physical Therapy(see “AdditionalInformation” tab onapplication)
Pre-Physician Assistant(see “AdditionalInformation” tab onapplication)
Printmaking(specialization, Fine Arts)
Production/Design(concentration, Theatre)
Professional Computing(concentration,Computer Science)
Psychology (combined BA/MA, BA/MAT, majoror minor; Elementary,Social Studies, or SubjectCertification)
Public Administration(minor)
Public Health(concentration, HealthEducation, or minor)
Public Relations(concentration,Communication Studies)
Real Estate(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
Religious Studies(combined BA/MAT,major, minor, orElementary Certification)
Retail Merchandising and Management(concentration, BusinessAdministration)
Russian (minor)
Russian Area Studies(minor)
Science Informatics(major, with concentrationsin Biochemistry, ComputerScience, or MolecularBiology)
Sculpture (specialization, Fine Arts)
Social Studies (Teacher Certification; see majorsin Anthropology,Economics, Geography,History, Political Science,Psychology, or Sociology)
Sociology (major or minor; Social Studies orElementary Certification)
Spanish (combined BA/MAT, major or minor;Elementary or SubjectCertification)
Spanish Translation(concentration, Spanish)
Statistics (combined BS/MS; concentration,Mathematics)
Studio (concentration,Fine Arts)
Studio Teaching(concentration, DanceEducation)
Theatre (major or minor)
Undeclared (freshmen only)
Urban Studies (minor or concentration, Geography)
Women’s and Gender Studies (major or minor)
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College of the Arts
I want to expressmyself.
Sophomore MalcolmMcMichael rehearses inone of the many studiospaces on campus.
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I belong here.
Register today for ARTS Days. Forinformation about auditions, portfolioreviews, events, and programs, go tomontclair.edu/artsdays.
With more than 60 majors, minors, and
concentrations in everything from Art and
Design to Theatre, from Communication to
Music or Dance, you’ll have lots of
opportunities to express yourself in the
College of the Arts.
You’ll get professional training from renowned
working composers, designers, fine artists,
actors, musicians, directors, choreographers,
conductors, and broadcasters. And, because
we’re just minutes from Manhattan, world-
famous guest artists visit each year to share
the secrets of their success.
Showcase your talents by performing in the
state-of-the-art Alexander Kasser Theater or
the beautiful Leshowitz Recital Hall at the
John J. Cali School of Music—the only
university-based music school in New
Jersey—or by exhibiting your work at the
George Segal Gallery.
Montclair State is one of the few universitiesin the country accredited in all the visual andperforming arts. We meet the rigorousstandards of the National Associations ofSchools of Dance, Theatre, Music, and Artand Design.
See more at montclair.edu/arts
College of Education and Human Services
If one of your goals is making a positive
impact on the lives of others, the College of
Education and Human Services can prepare
you for a wide variety of professional careers,
from teaching to public health. You can
share your knowledge in a way that only the
best teachers can when you get your degree
from Montclair State; we've received
nationwide recognition as a top school for
teacher preparation.
We blend classroom learning with practical
experience in disciplines such as:
• Adult Fitness
• Athletic Training
• Child Life Specialist
• Dietetics
• Families, Children, and School Settings
• Family and Child Studies
• Family Services
• Food Management
• Gerontology
• Health Education
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Physical Education
• Public Health
A degree from the College of Education and
Human Services can lead to a professional
career in schools, government agencies,
hospitals, non-profit organizations, and
private industry.
In addition, new, competitive combined degree
programs have just been introduced in the
College of Education and Human Services.
Through the new Bachelor’s/MAT Dual
Certification Inclusive Education Program,
you can earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree
with two teacher certifications—one in
general education (in early childhood
education, elementary education, or a subject
area) and one in special education. It is
possible for full-time students to complete this
combined program in five years, including
coursework taken during summer terms.
I want totouch lives.
See more at cehs.montclair.edu
I belonghere.
The 2010 U.S. News & World Reportrankings of America’s Best GraduateSchools ranked Montclair StateUniversity’s graduate programs insecondary teacher education andelementary teacher education in theTop 20 nationwide.
Junior Sabreen Assafaspires to share her love oflearning with elementaryschool students.
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College of Humanities and Social Sciences
“The liberal arts and humanities offer anincredibly rich field of knowledge. Theyprovide the framework for discussions ofwhat we value most. Especially in toughtimes, the humanities can give us a contextfor matters of spirit as well as economics.”
– Gregory L. Waters
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Director of the Honors Program and pastchairman of the Board of Trustees of the
New Jersey Council for the Humanities
I want to expandmy horizons. I belong here.
Montclair State’s largest college, the College of
Humanities and Social Sciences, offers a
traditional liberal arts education that focuses
on critical thinking, communication skills,
problem solving, and a solid understanding of
world cultures, politics, and history.
Leading corporations and graduate schools
look for people who have studied the liberal
arts. They want flexible and adaptive learners
who can examine questions from more than
one perspective and propose creative solutions.
Majors include:
• Anthropology
• Child Advocacy
• Classics and General Humanities
• English
• French, Spanish, and Italian
• History
• Justice Studies
• Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Political Science and Law
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Religious Studies
• Women’s and Gender Studies
Interdisciplinary minors include:
• African American Studies
• Asian Studies
• Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and
Queer Studies
• International Studies
• Jewish American Studies
• Latin American and Latino Studies
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences
has partnered with the College of Education
and Human Services to offer several
competitive combined degree programs.
Through the Bachelor’s/MAT Dual
Certification Inclusive Education Program,
students can earn two degrees and two
teacher certifications in disciplines like
Linguistics, Spanish, English, Religious
Studies, Psychology, and Philosophy.
See more at chss.montclair.edu
I want to makenew discoveries.
Genome sequencing. Pharmaceutical science.
Cryptology. Sustainability. Healthcare. The
College of Science and Mathematics welcomes
students like you who are eager to explore
these and other subjects.
Undergraduate and graduate students
collaborate with world-class faculty on
research projects covering such diverse topics
as Antarctic ice melt, the development of life-
saving pharmaceuticals, and the discovery of
new animal species.
Programs of study include:
• Chemistry and Biochemistry
• Computer Science
• Concentrations in Financial Mathematics
and in Astrophysics
• Earth and Environmental Studies
• Information Technology
• Mathematical Sciences and Mathematics
Education
• Science Informatics including Bioinformatics
• Sustainability Science
You can take advantage of other exceptional
opportunities, including:
• Research and classwork at our New Jersey
School of Conservation in Stokes State Forest
• Participation in the New Jersey Marine
Science Consortium
• Combined BS/MS degree programs in:
– Aquatic and Coastal Sciences
– Biology
– Chemistry
– Computer Science
– Mathematics
• Combined BS/MAT programs in Chemistry,
Geoscience, and Mathematics
• Combined BS/medical degrees with the
University of Medicine and Dentistry of
New Jersey and the New York Institute of
Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Combined BS/PharmD with Rutgers University
College of Science and Mathematics
See more at csam.montclair.edu
I belong here.
As a scientist, Dr. Sandra Adams studiesnatural products that affect viralinfection. As a teacher-scholar, ProfessorAdams also studies factors that influenceachievement in biology.
Sierra Magazine’s 2010 “Coolest Schools”recognized Montclair State in its rankings ofAmerica’s greenest campuses. MontclairState was included in the first publication ofThe Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 GreenColleges (2009).
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School of Business
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I want acompetitive edge.
Sophomore Jeremy Cosmeremains open to thepossibilities of college life andbeyond. “Who knows whatlife has in store for me.”
The Princeton Review included MontclairState’s School of Business in its 2009 “Best Business Schools” list.
At Montclair State’s School of Business, our
programs have a single goal: your success.
You’ll gain the skills, experiences, and
knowledge you need to compete successfully
in a dynamic global marketplace.
Our educational co-op, internship, and action-
learning programs offer real-world experience
that gives you a competitive edge. A network
of outstanding faculty, alumni, and corporate
friends and benefactors can help you leverage
your skills to achieve exceptional results.
We offer specialized programs in:
• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Leisure Industry and Tourism
• Management
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Operations Management
• Real Estate
• Retail Merchandising and Management
In addition, our graduate programs—
including a variety of MBA programs or an
MS in Accounting—will help take your career
to the next level.
See more at sbus.montclair.edu
I belong here.
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I want plentyof choices.
At Montclair State, you can shape your college
experience to fit your needs and interests by
taking advantage of these special programs.
Combined Degree Programs
Combined degree programs offer you the
opportunity to earn a master’s degree quickly
and cost-effectively. Up to 12 credits of a
program may be applied to both your
undergraduate and graduate degrees—at
undergraduate tuition rates. If you are on the
right track from the start in your class
sequence and GPA, you can be admitted to the
graduate program in your junior year and
won’t have to take the GRE.
We offer combined bachelor and master’s degree
programs in the following fields of study:
• BS/MS in Aquatic and Coastal Sciences
• BS/MS in Biology
• BS/MS or BS/MAT in Chemistry
• BS/MS in Computer Science
• BA/MAT in Family, Children, and
School Settings
• BA/MAT in Fine Arts
• BS/MAT in Geoscience
• BA/MAT in Linguistics
• BS/MS or BS/MAT in Mathematics
• BA/MAT in Philosophy
• BA/MA or BA/MAT in Psychology
• BA/MAT in Religious Studies
• BA/MAT in Spanish
Joint Degree Programs
Montclair State has agreements with other
area universities that allow high-achieving
students to earn combined degrees. Please
visit our website for details and requirements.
Special Programs
I belong here.
See what our students have to say at montclair.edu/socialnet
• BS/medical degree in conjunction with the
University of Medicine and Dentistry of
New Jersey
• BS/medical degree in conjunction with the
New York Institute of Technology College of
Osteopathic Medicine
• BS/PharmD in conjunction with
Rutgers University
• BA (Jurisprudence/Pre-Law majors)/law
degree from New York Law School
Honors Program
If you have outstanding grades and test
scores, we may invite you to participate in our
Honors Program. As an Honors student, you
can choose from special Honors-only courses,
and share in meaningful living, social, and
learning experiences.
Montclair State was named to the President’sHigher Education Community Service HonorRoll—the highest federal recognition a collegeor university can receive—for its commitmentto volunteering, service-learning, and civicengagement (2009).
A student shares a bit of American cultureas he teaches the “hokey pokey” during aninternational service learning project in Nicaragua.
Study Abroad
Montclair State opens the door to a
whole world of enriching, life-changing
opportunities. You can choose to study
abroad in more than 50 countries, from
Argentina to Morocco to Switzerland. We offer
yearlong and semester-long study abroad and
exchange programs, as well as short-term
study abroad institutes led by our faculty
during school breaks.
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Alexander Kasser Theater (KA) ................22Alumni Green (AG) ............................23Amphitheater (AM) ............................29Bauer House (1286 Valley Rd.) (BU) ......14• Gifted and Talented
Ben Samuels Children’s Center (CC) ....................60
Blanton Hall (BL) ......................................48Bohn Hall (BO) ..................................47Bond House (BN) ................................1Broadcasting Department (BR) ..........26Café Diem (LB)..................................28Calcia Hall (CA) ................................36CarParc Diem (CP) ............................50Chapin Hall (CH) ................................10• John J. Cali School of Music• Jed Leshowitz Recital Hall
Coder House (10 Normal Ave.) (CD) ........3Cogeneration Plant (CG) ..................18
College Hall (CO) ..............................17• The Graduate School• Undergraduate Admissions
Community Garden (CM) ..................53Dickson Hall (DI)................................31Dioguardi Field (DF) ..........................59Drop-In Center (DR) ..........................41Field House (FH)................................56Finley Hall (FI) ..................................35Finley Hall Annex (FIA) ......................32Floyd Hall Arena (FY) ........................51Freeman Hall (FR) ............................15Gilbreth House (GI) ..........................12Hawk Crossings ..............................52• Falco (HC1-100s)• Accipiter (HC2-200s)• Buteo (HC3-300s)
Legge House (860 Valley Rd.) (LG) ........2Life Hall (LI) ......................................27• DuMont Television Center
Maintenance Building (MA)................19• Central Receiving/Mail Room
Mallory Hall (ML) ..............................39Memorial Auditorium (ME) ................33Morehead Hall (MO) ........................24Newman Center (1250 Valley Rd.) (NE)..25NJ Transit Rail Station and Garage (NJ) 63Panzer Athletic Center (PZ) ................9Partridge Hall (PA) ............................38Pittser Field Soccer Park (PF) ..........30University Police (PO) ........................20Recreation Center (RC) ......................57Red Hawk Diner (RD) ........................45Red Hawk Deck (RP) ..........................21• George Segal Gallery
Richardson Hall (RI) ..........................42Russ Hall (RU) ....................................11Sam’s Place (MH) ..............................58Science Hall (SH) ..............................44Sinatra Hall (SI) ................................61Softball Stadium (SS) ........................55
Montclair StateUniversity.
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Speech Building (SP) ........................34• L. Howard Fox Studio
Sprague Field (SF) ..............................8Sprague Library (LB) ........................28Stone Hall (ST) ..................................43Student Center and Annex (SC)..........40• Bookstore
Tennis Courts (TC) ............................54The HeightsDinallo Heights (DH) ........................49• John Basilone Hall (BAS)• Albert Einstein Hall (EIN)• Nellie Katherine Morrow Parker Hall (PAR)• Walt Whitman Hall (WHI)
Machuga Heights (MH) ....................58• Clara Barton Hall (BAR)• Althea Gibson Hall (GIB)• William Gordon Hall (GOR)• Sam Mills Hall (MIL)• Sam’s Place (MH)
The Village at Little Falls ..................62• Abbott and Costello Center (AC)• Alice Paul Hall (PL)• Count Basie Hall (BA)• Millicent Fenwick Hall (FE)• William Carlos Williams Hall (WI)
University Hall (UN) ..........................37Webster Hall (WE) ............................46Yogi Berra Stadium and Museum (YB)6414 Normal Avenue (N14) ....................418 Normal Avenue (N18) ....................520 Normal Avenue (N20) ....................622 Normal Avenue (N22) ....................7• Global Education
855 Valley Road, Clifton (VA)..............65
1515 Broad Street, Bloomfield (BD) ..13
NJ School of Conservation ..............66
DININGCafé Diem (LB) ....................................28Einstein Bros. Bagels (CO) ..................17Freeman Dining Hall (FR) ..................15Red Hawk Diner (RD) ........................45Sam’s Place (MH) ............................58Student Center: (SC) ........................40Student Center CafeteriaStudent Center Dining Room Rathskeller PizzeriaSushi HouseConvenience Store
University Hall Coffee Bar (UN) ........37
I belong here.
I want to visitand apply.
A college degree is a great investment. TheU.S. Census Bureau estimates that thework/life income of the average worker witha bachelor’s degree will exceed the averagetotal income of a high school graduate bynearly $1 million.
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Visit us. See for yourself.
You’ll know you belong here from the minute
you tour our 250-acre suburban campus.
Student ambassadors lead tours most
weekdays and on select Saturdays. Book your
tour online at montclair.edu/visit.
Throughout the year, we hold open house
programs where you can meet other
interested students, take a campus tour,
and talk with faculty members and
representatives from Financial Aid,
Residential Education, Greek Life,
Athletics, and more.
Can’t make it to campus? Take a virtual tour
at montclair.edu/visit.
Keep the ball rolling—apply today.
Visit montclair.edu/admissions.
At Montclair State, applying is easy.
If you’ll be applying as a first-time freshman,
you can apply one of two ways:
1. Early Action. Montclair State offers a non-
binding Early Action application to students
who have a consistent record of academic
excellence in rigorous courses and
demonstrated involvement in their school
and community. The best candidates for
Early Action will be in the top 10 percent of
their graduating class and have a GPA
above 3.5. If you think you fit the bill,
submit your application and all supporting
documents by November 15, 2011. Your
admission decision will be mailed to you on
December 15, 2011.
2. Traditional Admission. If you’re not
ready for Early Action but still want to
make Montclair State your home, submit
an application for our Traditional Admission
review cycle. Applications and supporting
documents are due by December 15, 2011,
and admission decisions will be mailed on
February 1, 2012.
For information about other deadlines
and types of applications, visit
montclair.edu/admissions/apply.html.
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*All fees, tuition, and room-and-board charges are subject to change upon approval of the University’s Board of
Trustees. For the most up-to-date information, visit our website.
There are a number of financial aid options available to you, including loans, scholarships, grants, and work-study
programs. To apply for financial aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at
fafsa.ed.gov by March 1, 2012.
Tuition and Fees*
Annual full-time tuition and fees for New Jersey residents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,646
Annual full-time tuition and fees for out-of-state residents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19,395
Average room and board costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,600
Estimate the total cost of attending Montclair State: montclair.edu/CostCalculator
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