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Psychology at Montclair State University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Montclair State ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Montclair State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Montclair State Psychology Rankings

Montclair State is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #94 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	53
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	58
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93
Best Psychology Schools	94

Popularity of Psychology at Montclair State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 423 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 772 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 76 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Montclair State. This makes it the #83 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Montclair State Cost?

Montclair State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Learn more about Montclair State tuition and fees.

Montclair State Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 423 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Montclair State. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	53
Hispanic or Latino	156
White	146
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	35

Does Montclair State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Montclair State does not offer an online option for its psychology 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.

Montclair State Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	35
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	5

Psychology Student Diversity at Montclair State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Montclair State University.

Psychology Majors

Psychology 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
Child Development & Psychology	511

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Yurinator180 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.