Nursing at Montclair State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Montclair State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Montclair State Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Montclair State Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Montclair State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Nursing Student Demographics at Montclair State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Montclair State University.

Montclair State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Montclair State Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Montclair State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Montclair State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montclair State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	50

Related Majors

• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses	79,530	$82,750
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Nurse Practitioners	5,900	$122,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors	2,000	$89,950
Nurse Midwives	180	$113,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Yurinator180 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.