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Online Student Experience

Montclair Online is Ready to Support You

As a student in one of our online degree programs, you will have access to a wealth of resources and support from our Montclair Online team every step of the way.  Expect an exceptional online learning experience from the minute you choose to apply to your program. We work closely with Admissions, Advising, Technology, Career Services, and other resources on campus to help you succeed in your online program.

View a list of online student resources from A-Z.

  • Advising
    Receive individualized academic advising from your student success coach and Graduate Program Coordinator.
  • Career Services offers resources, tools, webinars and counseling for when you are ready to advance your career path.
  • Counseling and Psychological Services
    TAO is an online mental health service provided to you as a student of Montclair State University for free. The TAO Mobile app makes it easy to practice skills like changing thought patterns and learning to relax. Uwill offers students an immediate, secure and convenient way to receive teletherapy counseling services should the need arise.
  • Disability Resource Center provides accommodations and services necessary to equalize access.
  • Library
    Each online program at Montclair is matched with a librarian liaison who maintains a customized online guide to help you with doing research in your subject.
  • Montclair Online Student Center
    The Online Programs Student Center is a virtual student center designed to provide you an opportunity to network with your peers outside of your course and navigate the various resources available to you as an online student. You will be sent an invitation to join the Center (via Canvas) upon acceptance into your program and will have access to it throughout your studies at Montclair State University.
  • NEST
    Register for classes, review your financial aid and personal information; view your schedule, grades and account information, and make online payments.
  • Online Student Success Series
  • Online Student Virtual Study Lounge
  • Red Hawk Central
    They are available to assist you with questions related to financial aid, tuition and billing, and course registration. You may also find useful information on the how-to-guides.
  • Technical Support
    For technology support at any time during your program, you can contact the IT Service Desk. As an online student, you have tier II technical support. If you have any technology related questions, please email onlineVIP@montclair.edu.
  • Tutorial Services
    The Academic Support Center offers online tutoring appointments and workshops to provide additional support to help you succeed in your online courses.
  • Writing Resources
    The Center for Writing Excellence can help you through all stages of the writing process including  assistance with properly citing your sources. They also offer free online consultations.