Study at Montclair State University
Montclair State University is a public university established in 1908. The university has more than 3, 000 graduate and over 13, 000 undergraduate students. Montclair State University contains 7 schools and colleges:
- Graduate School
- The College of Education and Human Services
- The College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- The College of Science and Mathematics
- The College of the Arts
- The John J. Cali School of Music
- The School of Business
The sports teams of the university are known as the Red Hawks. The university offers men's and women's soccer, basketball, driving, swimming, lacrosse, and various other sports.
Profile of Montclair State University
Montclair State is found in Montclair, NJ. Montclair is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at Montclair State.
Course Topics
The school is known for its programs in mathematics, art studies, drama and performing arts, and family and social work.
Montclair State Selectivity
Admission to Montclair State is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 450. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 460 and 550.
Faculty
Montclair State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Student Enrolment
Students numbered 16, 736 in 2007 at Montclair State.
Student Life
The school values student athletics, and belongs to the New Jersey Athletic Conference.
Montclair State Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | | Liberal Arts | 719 | English, interdisciplinary studies, history, sociology, political science, Spanish language, humanities, linguistics, . . . | | Education and Teaching | 611 | education, health teaching, educational administration, school Counselling, math teaching, reading teaching, physical education teaching, education of learning disabled, . . . | | Business and Management | 588 | business management | | Family and Social Work | 423 | family and consumer science, food and nutrition, social work | | Therapy and Counselling | 293 | psychology, educational psychology, communication disorders, music therapy | | Science | 198 | biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, geology | | Media | 118 | communication studies, radio and television | | Art Studies | 108 | art studies | | Drama and Performing Arts | 67 | drama, dance | | Mathematics | 62 | mathematics, statistics | | Music | 43 | music, music performance | | Computer Science and Engineering | 41 | computer and info science | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 38 | parks and recreation management, athletic trainer | | Law | 28 | legal professions, legal assistant | | Conservation and Resource Management | 19 | environmental studies, natural resources management | | Medical Support and Technology | 13 | audiology, health service and sciences | | Religion and Philosophy | 11 | philosophy, religion | | Fine Arts | 10 | fine arts | | Hospitality | 5 | hospitality management | | Design | 5 | fashion design | | Photography and Commercial Art | 2 | cinematography |
Contact: Montclair State
Montclair State University
1 Normal Avenue - 855 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07043-1624
General Phone: (973) 655-4000
http: //www.montclair.edu
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