Next-level value near New York City
At Montclair State University, innovative programs and career-focused support prepare you for success in today’s job market. Gain real experience, build skills and launch your future.
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Check out 100+ undergraduate degrees and 50+ graduate degrees that can define your future.
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Study in New Jersey—just minutes from New York City—and take the next step in your career.
Why choose Montclair State University?
What sets us apart?
New York City access: Montclair State University is just 30 minutes from New York City. Explore career opportunities in one of the world’s most dynamic job markets.
Top-ranked programs: Study highly respected programs like computer science, cybersecurity, business and data analytics—many with STEM designation and career-ready outcomes.
Fast-track options: Earn your master of business administration in just one year or your master of science in business analytics in one and a half to two years. Graduate faster and start building your career sooner with flexible, focused programs.
Career experience built in: From micro-internships to mentorship programs, you’ll gain practical experience that connects you to employers and helps launch your career.
Student stories
Victoria
| Mexico“As an international student, I felt welcomed and encouraged to succeed both academically and professionally, and I was able to build the confidence and skills needed to transition into my professional role.”
BA in Family Science and Human Development
Vandana
| IndiaAssociate Software Engineer at Morgan Stanley
“Montclair gave me a strong technical and analytical foundation that has been invaluable at my current role. I also gained hands-on experience through a frontend development internship and a research project during my master’s.”
MS in Computer Science
Chrispin
| KenyaSenior Internal Audit Associate at JP Morgan Chase & Co
“My work focuses on technology risk assessment, internal controls, data analytics and continuous monitoring in a highly dynamic, regulated environment. Montclair’s Business Analytics program played a key role in preparing me for this position.”
MS in Business Analytics
Explore our top subjects
Computer Science
Build your future in tech learning about AI, cybersecurity and more. Graduate ready for careers in today’s digital world.
Business Analytics
Turn data into insights that drive business decisions. Learn the tools and skills top employers value in this fast-growing field.
Data Science
Master data analysis, coding and machine learning. Our program prepares you for high-demand roles across business, healthcare and tech.