What is the population of Montclair State University, New Jersey?

Montclair State University has a population of approximately 2,853 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Montclair State University, New Jersey located?

Montclair State University is located in New Jersey, United States, at approximate coordinates 40.8659°, -74.1984°.

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Total population

2,853

Median home value

71.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

Weather66°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates40.87°, -74.20°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Montclair State University (Montclair) is a public research university in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Parts of the campus extend into Clifton and into Little Falls. As of June 2024, there were 22,570 total enrolled students: 18,062 undergraduate students and 4,508 graduate students. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The campus covers approximately 252 acres (1.02 km2). The university offers more than 300 majors, minors, and concentrations.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

19.8

Median home value

—

Housing units

Poverty rate

—

Unemployment

9.3%

Race & ethnicity

White

62.3%

Black

15.7%

Asian

12.5%

Hispanic

12.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

40.8659

Longitude

-74.1984

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

66°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sunday

85°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Sunday Night

66°F

Partly Cloudy

Monday

88°F

Mostly Sunny

Monday Night

68°F

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday

87°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Montclair State University, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

20.5%

Diabetes

6.3%

Adult obesity

23.6%

Binge drinking

14.9%

Adult smoking

7.1%

No leisure activity

18%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

2,694,484

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
103,458
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
101,558
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
85,418
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
83,692
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
83,525
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
82,185
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
72,439
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
70,182

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

125

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Passaic County Technical Institute
High · WAYNE · 3,359 students · 11.7:1 ratio
Clifton High School
High · CLIFTON · 3,059 students · 13.9:1 ratio
Passaic High School No. 12
High · Passaic · 2,596 students · 15.3:1 ratio
Eastside High School
High · PATERSON · 2,323 students · 17.5:1 ratio
John F. Kennedy High School
High · PATERSON · 2,053 students · 14.6:1 ratio
Passaic Arts and Science Charter School
Other · Passaic · 1,946 students · 15.4:1 ratio
College Achieve Paterson Charter School
Other · Paterson · 1,305 students · 19.2:1 ratio
Wayne Valley High School
High · WAYNE · 1,241 students · 10.7:1 ratio