Freshman Applicants
Early Action Deadlines
Please note: Early Action Deadlines are non-binding.
| Application Type | Early Action Deadline | Notification* | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 Admission | December 1, 2021 | December 23, 2021 | The application will open in August |
| Fall 2022 School of Nursing | December 1, 2021 | January, 10, 2022 | The application will open in August |
*We will begin notifying freshman applicants of their official admission decision in October. Students who complete their application for admission by the Early Action Deadline of December 1, 2021 will be notified of their official admission decision by December 23, 2021. School of Nursing applicants who complete their application for admission by the Early Action Deadline of December 1, 2021 will be notified of their official admission decision by January, 10, 2022. College of the Arts applicants may not receive their decision by December 23rd based upon their audition or portfolio review status.
Preferred Deadlines
| Application Type | Preferred Deadline | Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 Admission | March 1, 2022 | The application will open in August |
| Fall 2022 Scholarship Consideration | March 1, 2022 | The application will open in August |
| Fall 2022 School of Nursing | January 15, 2022 | The application will open in August |
| Spring 2022 Application | December 15, 2021 | The application will open in August |
Freshman applicants may also apply through Common App.
For Scholarship Consideration, you must complete your application by March 1, 2022. Students interested in the School of Nursing will be notified of their official admission decision by April 1, 2022 (tentative).
Transfer Applicants
| Application type | Deadline | Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2021 Admission | Closed | – |
| Fall 2021 Admission | August 1, 2021 | Fall 2021 application |
Transfer Application Day
Interested in transferring to Montclair State University this Fall 2021? Please join us on campus for our Transfer Application Day on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
Supporting documents, like official transcripts are highly encouraged to be submitted before the deadline to receive a decision quickly.
Students seeking readmission to the University
| Application type | Deadline | Notification date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2021 Admission | Closed | 2-4 weeks after completion of application |
– |
| Fall 2021 Admission | June 30, 2021 | 2-4 weeks after completion of application |
Fall 2021 application |
Visiting Students
Visiting students may submit an application up to the last day of the course drop/add registration period (typically 10 days after the start of the semester). To ensure timely processing of the application, visiting students should complete and check your Spring/Fall 2021 application and application status well in advance of this period.