by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Montclair State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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Montclair State is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #18 out of 219 schools by College Factual.
In 2022, 182 students received their master’s degree in education from Montclair State. This makes it the #19 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Montclair State paid an average of $769 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $457 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,710 | $23,070 |
| Fees | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,822 | $16,822 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Montclair State does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Montclair State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's education program at Montclair State make a median salary of $61,225. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all education graduates with a master's is $56,157.
The education program at Montclair State awarded 148 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Montclair State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 213 |
| Student Counseling | 143 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 87 |
| Special Education | 41 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 29 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.