Exploring Graduate Programs at Montclair State University

Montclair State University offers a diverse and vibrant community of more than 4,500 graduate students studying in a variety of programs with on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities. The University’s welcoming and supportive faculty are experts in their field and take a genuine interest in the success of every student. Designed with Spanish Mission architecture, Montclair State's buildings are the hub of academic endeavors in education, art, humanities, business, science and nursing. Our expert faculty and dedicated mentors are committed to helping you grow as a scholar, leader, and professional, supported by a strong community and robust student resources. In 2019, Montclair State was designated as a Carnegie R-2 Doctoral University - High Research Activity institution. We hope you can see yourself pursuing greater possibilities with us here at Montclair State.

Business Analytics and Related Programs

The Feliciano School of Business offers both a Business Analytics (MS) and Business Analytics (Online Certificate). Additionally, the Digital Marketing Analytics (MS) and Human Resource Analytics (MS) allow students to apply the foundational knowledge of business analytics to their desired disciplines. These programs cater to individuals seeking to leverage data-driven insights in various business contexts.

Business Analytics (MS)

This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business analytics principles and techniques. Students will learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data to make informed business decisions.

Business Analytics (Online Certificate)

This certificate program offers a flexible way for professionals to gain expertise in business analytics. The online format allows students to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule.

Digital Marketing Analytics (MS)

This program focuses on the application of business analytics to the field of digital marketing. Students will learn how to use data to optimize marketing campaigns and improve ROI.

Human Resource Analytics (MS)

This program focuses on the application of business analytics to the field of human resources. Students will learn how to use data to improve employee recruitment, retention, and performance.

Computational Linguistics (MS)

The Departments of Linguistics and Computer Science have teamed up to offer the ONLY Master of Science in Computational Linguistics program in New Jersey. A total of 32 credits is required to complete the two-year Master’s program. All interested in languages and technology can apply regardless of their undergraduate major. Students in the program will be able to conduct research in state-of-the-art labs through funded federal research grants. Prerequisite courses (up to 11 additional credits) will be determined in consultation with the Graduate Program Coordinator.

Program Highlights

A unique interdisciplinary program combining linguistics and computer science.Focuses on the computational analysis of language.Prepares students for careers in natural language processing, machine translation, and other related fields.Offers research opportunities in state-of-the-art labs.

Clinical Psychology (MA)

The Psychology department offers a Clinical Psychology (MA) with concentrations in Child/Adolescent Psychology and Clinical Forensic Psychology. This program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue careers in clinical psychology.

Concentrations

Child/Adolescent Psychology: This concentration focuses on the psychological development and treatment of children and adolescents.Clinical Forensic Psychology: This concentration focuses on the application of psychological principles to the legal system.

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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Montclair’s online DNP program includes tracks for BSN- and MSN-prepared nurses, as well as certified NPs. Nurses entering without NP certification can choose a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) concentration, while certified NPs have a clear pathway without selecting a concentration.

Program Tracks

BSN to DNP: This track is for nurses with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.MSN to DNP: This track is for nurses with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.Certified NP to DNP: This track is for certified Nurse Practitioners (NPs).

Concentrations for Non-Certified NPs

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP): This concentration prepares nurses to provide primary care to individuals and families of all ages.Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP): This concentration prepares nurses to provide mental health care to individuals and families.

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