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Montclair State University

University Ranked Among Nation’s Best Colleges in New Wall Street Journal Rankings

Montclair ranks No. 4 in New Jersey and No. 104 nationally in the 2024 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings

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Soaring to New Heights, University Celebrates Opening Days

Record enrollment, energizing special events highlight Montclair’s momentum

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An ‘Urban Garden’ Takes Root on Campus

A small patch of fertile ground grows fresh vegetables for the Red Hawk Pantry

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Excitement Abounds on Move-In Day

University counselor – and college parent – shares insights on time of transition for students and parents

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With Early Bird Admit, Future Red Hawks Soar Sooner

High school juniors are invited to apply early to Montclair and learn about their acceptance, scholarships

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Summer Scholars Get a Jump-start on Fall

How does the University help students succeed? By getting them ready before they even begin.

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Path to College Connects University and NYC

Montclair State University pre-college summer enrichment programs allow high school students to explore careers, passions and interests in the city and on campus

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HSCI Introduces Students to College Life

Workshops introduce participants to potential majors, careers, admissions and financial aid

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Bloomfield College Now Part of Montclair State University

Planned merger took effect July 1

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University Joins First Scholars Network

Montclair receives national designation for commitment to ensuring first-generation college student success

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Inspiring Tomorrow’s Public Service Leaders

Students from eight universities across U.S. gather at Montclair for NextGen Summit

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Trailblazing the Path to Sustainability

PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies’ Green Teams embarks on another summer sustainability journey