Montclair State University has prepared thousands of students for a lifetime of professional and personal success. We are unique in offering: - Academic programs that have earned us the title of “New Jersey’s best public university” (Forbes) - Opportunities to develop leadership skills and achieve professional goals through a wide range of extracurricular activities - A vibrant, expansive campus community - Cutting-edge technologies, such as online study opportunities, that match our students’ learning styles - Exceptional value for both in-state and out-of-state students Building on a distinguished history dating back to 1908, Montclair State University is a leading institution of higher education in New Jersey. Designated a Research Doctoral University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the University’s 10 degree-granting schools and colleges serve more than 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students with more than 300 doctoral, master’s and baccalaureate level programs. Situated on a beautiful, 252-acre suburban campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair State delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university in a supportive, sophisticated and diverse academic environment.