
Montclair State University's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is an impressive 87.9%, with 23,076 out of 26,257 applicants accepted. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s rate of 84.3% for 2023, where 9,749 were admitted from 11,568 applicants. Over the past five years, acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 91.3% in 2022, but showing a general upward trend from 76.3% in 2019 to the current high, indicating a growing willingness to admit applicants. Historically, the acceptance rate has varied considerably, with notable years such as 2020 dropping to 82.6%, reflecting the university's dynamic admission landscape.