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University News

Category: Admissions

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University Joins Common App Direct Admissions Program

Montclair is only school in New Jersey in pilot initiative

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First in Family

Montclair’s first-generation college students share their stories of success

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Building a Sense of Belonging

Hispanic Student College Institute inspires success and persistence on college path

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University Uses COVID-19 Relief Funding To Bridge Transitions

Classes begin for summer program aimed at helping students succeed in college

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Making Major Decisions

University College reaches a milestone with 2,500 majors declared

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University Announces Return to In-Person Education in Fall 2021

The “new normal” will include continuing to follow state and federal guidelines for a safe return.

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Transfer Students Share Reasons for Choosing Montclair State

Looking to transfer to Montclair State? The Deadline is December 1.

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Graduate Enrollment Sees ‘Unprecedented’ Growth

As the pandemic upends plans and jobs, students are earning advanced degrees to improve employment options, reinvent themselves

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Determined to Make the Most of College

EOF program teaches incoming students how to reach their personal, educational and professional goals

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In Time of Need, Students Urged to Come Home

New Jersey Scholar Corps brings NJ students home for studies and service

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Class of 2024 in Bloom

Incoming freshman and U.S. Marine Karina Bloom will bring her flute and her ebullient attitude from Japan to New Jersey

NJ Come Home

NJ Come Home Launches

Ten New Jersey public universities & colleges are calling for out-of-state New Jersey students to complete their studies here at home