by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Montclair State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at Montclair State was ranked #686 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #17 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 270 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 686 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Montclair State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,201 a year. This is less than $36,340, which is the national median of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Montclair State paid an average of $769 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $457 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| 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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Of the 34 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Montclair State, about 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Montclair State does not offer an online option for its liberal arts 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Montclair State University.
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