#233 nationally · R2 · New Jersey

Montclair State University research spending

Montclair State University spent $38M on research and development in fiscal year 2023, ranking #233 among US R1 and R2 universities and #5 in New Jersey.

$38Mtotal R&D, FY2023
#233of 297 nationally
#5 of 9in New Jersey (2% of the state's listed total)
Nomedical school

Nearest peers by research spending

RankUniversityStateTierR&D
230Georgia Southern UniversityGAR2$40M
231Western Michigan UniversityMIR2$40M
232Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiTXR2$39M
233Montclair State UniversityNJR2$38M
234Oakland University MedMIR2$37M
235CUNY Hunter CollegeNYR2$37M
236San Francisco State UniversityCAR2$34M

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for Montclair State University run through its research office: https://inside.montclair.edu/colleges-schools-research/research-office

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Questions

How much does Montclair State University spend on research?
Montclair State University reported $38M in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2023, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does Montclair State University rank nationally for research spending?
#233 of the 297 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #5 of 9 in New Jersey.
Is Montclair State University an R1 university?
Montclair State University is classified R2 (high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.