| 5 | Cost in cents for the student newspaper in 1926 |
| 11 | Men out of 674 students enrolled in 1927, when the school became a four-year teachers college |
| 15 | Elementary textbooks John Stone had authored when he joined the faculty in 1909. During his tenure he published 60 more. |
| 39 | Age in years of Harry Sprague when he became principal in 1924 |
| 64 | Possible locations for the state’s second normal school |
| 70.5 | Acres of the campus in 1929 |
| 73 | Students who traveled more than three hours to attend classes in 1911 |
| 96 | Female students who moved into Russ Hall in September 1915 |
| 128 | Honorary degrees Montclair State has awarded at commencement through 2007 |
| 187 | Students enrolled when doors opened in 1908 |
| 200 | Age in years of mission bell purchased by Edward G. Russ as a gift to the school |
| 250 | Number of students the original building of Montclair State Teachers College was designed to accommodate |
| 352 | Desks that could fit in Russ Hall’s assembly hall |
| 708 | Students enrolled in 1916 at the height of World War I |
| 1911 | Year Alumni Association was established |
| 16,646 | Students currently attending Montclair State |
| 107,512 | Students granted a degree from Montclair State since its inception |
| 300,000 | Cost in dollars appropriated by the state legislature to build a normal school in the northern part of New Jersey |