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The bachelor's program at Montclair State was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 140 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 141 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Montclair State. This makes it the #160 most popular school for physical sciences 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 average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Montclair State. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Montclair State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Montclair State does not offer an online option for its physical sciences 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.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in physical sciences from Montclair State in 2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Montclair State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Montclair State University.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 33 |
| Chemistry | 13 |
| Physics | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 211 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 78 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 4 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 1 |
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