MS in Computer Science 

at Montclair State University, Montclair

Living at Montclair State University may include several costs and expenses such as accommodation expenses, meal expenses, tuition fees for the preferred course, medical expenses, transportation expenses, and personal expenses among others. Check below the estimated expenses for undergraduate and postgraduate students at Montclair State University. 

Montclair State University Expenses 

*USD/INR = 82.89

Montclair State University does not have a strict minimum and hence a student must have can have a 2.7 GPA requirement for admission. However, successful applicants typically showcase a cumulative high scool GPA of 3.2 or higher on a scale of 4.0. Students are advised to have a  strong academic background, especially in their junior and senior years, coupled with a challenging course sequence and a well rounded extra curricular resume, enhances ones candidacy. Lastly international students can submit SAT’s and ACT’s  as optional. 

The Montclair State University tuition cost for international students ranges between INR 11L and INR 18L for postgraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition cost is around INR 20L. International students can check the table below for the tuition cost of popular programs in the university:

The MSU cost of attendance for international students is given below-

Undergraduate:

Graduate:

1 USD = INR 85.50 

Montclair State University tuition fees for international students may vary from course to course. The tuition fee depends on the type of course and level of study. Check below the tuition fee for some of the most popular courses at Montclair:

The undergraduate students must submit the Montclair State University application fee of USD 65 (INR 5.6K), and graduate students must submit the application fee of USD 60 (INR 5K). The application fees at Montclair State University are non-refundable. Students must fulfill the basic eligibility and submit all the required documents to apply and submit the application fee.

The cost of living at Montclair State University campus for international students varies from individual to individual and depends on various factors. Living on campus of the university will cost between USD 11,222 – 12,148 (INR 9.35L - 10.10L) per academic year. Whereas, off-campus living may cost up to USD 12,148/INR 10.10L per academic year.

*USD/INR = 83.32

GRE scores are usually asked when a student is willing to join a master's programme but in Montclair State University, the student gets the test option for the same. This shows that students can submit or skip this requirement as per their choice. However, students who attended the curriculum preferred to submit their scores to make a positive impact on their resumes. In addition, students must submit transcripts from the universities/colleges attended, letters of recommendations, essays, statements of purpose, portfolios, and more.

Montclair State University offers more than 300+ courses across its 13 schools and colleges. International students need to meet the minimum eligibility to get into Montclair State University. Check below the minimum admission requirements for international students at Montclair State University. 

• Academic transcripts
• Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT
• English language proficiency
• Letter of Recommendations
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume/CV

Yes, the Montclair State University campus is generally considered safe for all Indian students. The campus maintains a number of security services on campus to take care of the health and well-being of all members of its student community, including Indians. 

The Montclair State University Police is always there to patrol the campus and its nearby locations, while other security services, such as CCTV and Campus Alert notifications on students' cell phones, are also available.