{"id":2699,"date":"2017-08-29T18:29:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T18:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/?page_id=2699"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:04:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T15:04:31","slug":"financing-your-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/financing-your-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Financing Your Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-homepage-hero short mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url(\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/041723_4048_Campus-Spring-Aerials2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/041723_4048_Campus-Spring-Aerials2.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/041723_4048_Campus-Spring-Aerials2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of red tile roof and bell towers\"\/><h1 id=\"content-start\">Financing Your Graduate Education<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray skewed-edge image-left\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_1415_GRAD-Students.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_1415_GRAD-Students.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Three students talking in front of the graduate school\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Financial Information<\/h2>\n<p>We know paying for your education is a big concern for many grad students \u2013 that\u2019s why we\u2019re here to help. We\u2019re proud to offer a world-class graduate education that\u2019s affordable, with plenty of support along the way. In addition to competitive tuition, we offer students financial support through graduate assistantships, scholarships and other forms of financial aid.<\/p><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\"><figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_2710_GRAD-Students.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_2710_GRAD-Students.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"students gathered at a table talking over papers\"\/><\/figure><div class='inset lt-gray'>\n<h2>Graduate Assistantships<\/h2>\n<p>The Graduate School offers a variety of assistantship positions including Graduate and Teaching Assistantships for full-time master\u2019s students and Doctoral Fellowships, Assistantships and Teaching Assistantships for those pursuing a PhD. Assistantships are competitive and compensation varies across programs and colleges but a student may receive full tuition and fee remission or a stipend for hours worked.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/current-students\/grad-assistantships\/\">Learn more about Graduate Assistantships<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\"><figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/120624_90164_GRAD-Student-in-SBUS-Building.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/120624_90164_GRAD-Student-in-SBUS-Building.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"student wearing glasses sitting with tablet\"\/><\/figure><div class='inset lt-gray'>\n<h2>Scholarships<\/h2>\n<p>Merit-based scholarships are offered to graduate students by many of Montclair\u2019s colleges, schools and departments. In addition, scholarships are available from external sources and we encourage students to explore these opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/financing-your-education\/scholarships\/\">Learn more about Scholarships<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\"><figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_1981_GRAD-Students.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/graduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2025\/04\/101018_1981_GRAD-Students.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"students in classroom\"\/><\/figure><div class='inset lt-gray'>\n<h2>Financial Aid<\/h2>\n<p>Graduate students also have access to financial aid in the form of loans and on-campus employment. Students are eligible to apply for Federal Direct Loans, Federal Graduate PLUS Loans or Alternative Private Loans, and The Graduate School offers numerous on-campus employment and internship opportunities.<br \/>\n<span class=\"prpl-button full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/financial-aid\/\">Learn more about Financial Aid<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":27,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"advanced-page.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2699","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2699"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17803,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2699\/revisions\/17803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}