Health & Safety

Montclair State's University Health and Counseling Services is comprised of four primary areas which work in close collaboration with each other and other University departments to promote a high standard of health, safety, educational achievement, accessibility and overall wellbeing for all of the campus community,

These areas and their primary functions are:

• Counseling and Psychological Services
• The University Health Center
• Disability Resource Center

University Police

The University Police Department is an autonomous, fully certified and operational law enforcement agency that serves New Jersey’s second largest and fastest growing university. The MSU PD is charged with the enforcement of all state and local laws, as well as university rules and regulations and responsible for the implementation of programs and services designed to promote public safety, crime prevention and community awareness.

The department is currently staffed by 30 full-time police officers, 10 dispatchers and 1 administrative assistant. MSU Police Officers are responsible for providing all law enforcement and emergency services to the campus community. All Police Officers are trained and certified by the New Jersey State Police Training Commission and must attend and complete a rigorous basic training course for police officers at the Passaic County Police Academy.

Recent News articles:

• MSU Earns Top Campus Safety Award in U.S.
• Newest Officer on Campus is of the Four-legged Variety