Your proof of immunization can be found in your own personal immunization record, your health care provider’s office, your high school, and any previous colleges attended.
| Semester Entering | Immunization Submission Due Date |
|---|---|
| Fall | June 1
|
| Spring | December 1
|
Required by New Jersey State law and submitted only via the MyHealth portal
FULL-TIME Students (Degree seeking only: Undergraduate – 12 or more credits, Graduate – 9 or more credits)
MMR – 2 doses (covers you against Measles, Mumps and Rubella)
The minimum time between doses: Dose 1 must be AFTER first birthday, Dose 2 must be at least four weeks after Dose 1.
HepB – 3 doses
The minimum time between doses: Dose 2 must be 4 weeks after Dose 1. Dose 3 must be 8 weeks after Dose 2 AND 16 weeks after Dose 1.
PART-TIME Students (Degree-seeking only: Undergraduate – less than 12 credits, Graduate – less than 9 Credits)
MMR – 2 doses (covers you against Measles, Mumps and Rubella)
Students living in Montclair State campus housing must also present proof of immunization against Meningitis (serogroups A, C, W and Y. Common vaccine name – Menactra or Menevo) administered on, or after, the student’s 16th birthday. Failure to present documentation may result in expulsion from campus housing until the requirement is met.
Where to find your Immunization history
- Pediatrician and/or healthcare provider
- High school or prior college/university
- Military records
Recommended Immunizations
Strongly recommended (though not required) in the event of injury or exposure.
- Varicella (Chicken Pox) – Immunization dates or blood test results
- Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis)
- HPV
- Td
- Hepatitis A
- Influenza
Please Note: Students enrolled in Certificate and exclusively online-only programs do not need to submit immunization information.