Montclair State University Admission Chances
Montclair State University (Montclair, NJ) accepts about 88% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1000–1140 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1000–1140
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $15,912
- Out-of-state tuition
- $26,022
- Avg. net price
- $15,566
- Undergrads
- 18,376
- Setting
- Suburban
- Location
- Montclair, NJ
Is Montclair State University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 100% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
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Montclair State University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Montclair State University?
Montclair State University admits about 88% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1000–1140 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Montclair State University?
Your chances of getting into Montclair State University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Montclair State University a reach school?
Montclair State University admits about 88% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Montclair State University?
Admitted students at Montclair State University typically score between 1000 and 1140 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1140 strengthens your odds.
What is Montclair State University's acceptance rate?
Montclair State University accepts approximately 88% of applicants.