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Your Chances of Getting Into Montclair State University

Based on publicly available admissions data

Less Selective87.4% acceptance rate

Acceptance rate over 60%. Likely a safety or match for most applicants.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
87.4%
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
940 - 1225

Is Montclair State University a Reach, Target, or Safety?

With a 87.4% acceptance rate, Montclair State University is likely a target or safety school for most students with competitive academic records.

Build a balanced college list with reach, target, and safety schools to maximize your options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are my chances of getting into Montclair State University?

Montclair State University accepts 87.4% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.

What GPA do I need for Montclair State University?

Montclair State University looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.

What SAT score do I need for Montclair State University?

The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 940 and 1225 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1225 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students.