Where They Went

Montclair High School

Montclair, NJ · Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,968 students

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Went to college

Class of 2022 · within 16 months
88–91% #9 of 37 in Essex County · New Jersey 75–77%
At four-year colleges94%6% at two-year colleges
Left New Jersey76%24% stayed in state
At private colleges54%46% at public colleges
Class of 2023, by fall82–85%95% of them at four-year

Source: NJ Department of Education, 2022–23 School Performance Report ↗ · National Student Clearinghouse records. The state publishes the rate as a range because a few students can't be matched.

Plans after graduation

Class of 2022 · as the school reports them
Four-year college87%
Two-year college5%
Other8%
ClassGraduatesFour-yearTwo-year
2022—87%5%
2020—83%3%

Source: MHS School Profile 2022-23 ↗ · School Profile 2020-2021 (Revised) ↗

Which colleges

C · Enrollments, names only

Montclair High School publishes where graduates enrolled, college names only.

Where graduates enrolled, names only · Class of 2022

199Colleges on the list
41Admit under 20%
21In New Jersey
30States
  1. Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA · Private · admits 67%
  2. Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA · Private · admits 70%
  3. American UniversityWashington, DC · Private · admits 41%
  4. Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA · Private · admits 7%
  5. Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA · Private · admits 78%
  6. Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ · Public · admits 90%
  7. Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY · Private · admits 46%
  8. Barnard CollegeNew York, NY · Private · admits 9%
  9. Barry UniversityMiami, FL · Private · admits 60%
  10. Bates CollegeLewiston, ME · Private · admits 14%
  11. Bennington CollegeBennington, VT · Private · admits 45%
  12. Bergen Community CollegeParamus, NJ · Public
  13. Berkeley College-New YorkNew York, NY · For-profit
  14. Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA · Private · admits 54%
  15. Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA · Private · admits 54%
Show all 199 colleges
  1. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA · admits 17%
  2. Boston UniversityBoston, MA · admits 14%
  3. Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME · admits 9%
  4. Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ
  5. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI · admits 5%
  6. Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI · admits 69%
  7. Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA · admits 31%
  8. Caldwell UniversityCaldwell, NJ · admits 66%
  9. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA · admits 30%
  10. Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN · admits 17%
  11. Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA · admits 11%
  12. Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH · admits 27%
  13. Centenary UniversityHackettstown, NJ · admits 97%
  14. Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharleston, SC · admits 99%
  15. Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA · admits 56%
  16. Clark UniversityWorcester, MA · admits 50%
  17. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC · admits 43%
  18. Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY · admits 12%
  19. College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME · admits 60%
  20. Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO · admits 16%
  21. Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL · admits 95%
  22. Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT · admits 40%
  23. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY · admits 8%
  24. County College of MorrisRandolph, NJ
  25. CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY · admits 50%
  26. CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY · admits 48%
  27. Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH · admits 6%
  28. Delaware College of Art and DesignWilmington, DE · admits 57%
  29. Delaware State UniversityDover, DE · admits 55%
  30. Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PA · admits 95%
  31. Denison UniversityGranville, OH · admits 22%
  32. DePaul UniversityChicago, IL · admits 70%
  33. DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, PA · admits 77%
  34. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · admits 80%
  35. Duke UniversityDurham, NC · admits 6%
  36. Elon UniversityElon, NC · admits 75%
  37. Emerson CollegeBoston, MA · admits 43%
  38. Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA · admits 73%
  39. Essex County CollegeNewark, NJ
  40. Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityNot matched
  41. Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY · admits 53%
  42. Felician UniversityLodi, NJ · admits 89%
  43. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, FL · admits 33%
  44. Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL · admits 81%
  45. Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL · admits 25%
  46. Fordham UniversityBronx, NY · admits 54%
  47. Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA · admits 36%
  48. Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA · admits 19%
  49. Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, FL
  50. George Washington UniversityWashington, DC · admits 49%
  51. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC · admits 12%
  52. Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA · admits 67%
  53. Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA · admits 56%
  54. Hamilton CollegeClinton, NY · admits 12%
  55. Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA · admits 69%
  56. Hampton UniversityHampton, VA · admits 75%
  57. Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA · admits 3%
  58. Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NY · admits 68%
  59. Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY · admits 69%
  60. Howard UniversityWashington, DC · admits 53%
  61. Hudson County Community CollegeJersey City, NJ
  62. Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN · admits 82%
  63. Indiana Wesleyan UniversityNot matched
  64. Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY · admits 75%
  65. James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA · admits 78%
  66. Kean UniversityUnion, NJ · admits 83%
  67. Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH · admits 34%
  68. Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA · admits 34%
  69. Lincoln Technical InstituteNot matched
  70. Loomis ChaffeeNot matched
  71. Loughborough UniversityNot matched
  72. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA · admits 76%
  73. Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA · admits 41%
  74. Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · admits 78%
  75. Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN · admits 28%
  76. Marist CollegePoughkeepsie, NY · admits 63%
  77. Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI · admits 87%
  78. Marymount Manhattan CollegeNew York, NY · admits 72%
  79. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA · admits 4%
  80. Mercy CollegeDobbs Ferry, NY · admits 86%
  81. Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH · admits 88%
  82. Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · admits 88%
  83. Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT · admits 13%
  84. Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ · admits 91%
  85. Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ · admits 91%
  86. Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PA · admits 53%
  87. Morgan State UniversityBaltimore, MD · admits 85%
  88. Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA · admits 40%
  89. Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA · admits 66%
  90. New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ · admits 66%
  91. New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY · admits 76%
  92. New York UniversityNew York, NY · admits 13%
  93. North Carolina A&T UniversityNot matched
  94. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA · admits 7%
  95. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL · admits 7%
  96. Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH · admits 35%
  97. Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA · admits 39%
  98. Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · admits 53%
  99. Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL · admits 58%
  100. Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, FL
  101. Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ
  102. Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · admits 55%
  103. Pensacola State CollegePensacola, FL
  104. Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA · admits 7%
  105. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ · admits 6%
  106. Providence CollegeProvidence, RI · admits 53%
  107. Queen's UniversityNot matched
  108. Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, NJ · admits 71%
  109. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY · admits 65%
  110. Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY · admits 67%
  111. Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI · admits 91%
  112. Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ · admits 77%
  113. Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ · admits 66%
  114. Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH · admits 82%
  115. Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · admits 89%
  116. Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NY · admits 50%
  117. Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA · admits 28%
  118. Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ · admits 75%
  119. Siena CollegeLoudonville, NY · admits 80%
  120. Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY · admits 26%
  121. Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA · admits 74%
  122. Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA · admits 23%
  123. Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA · admits 57%
  124. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX · admits 52%
  125. Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA · admits 54%
  126. Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA · admits 28%
  127. St. John's CollegeAnnapolis, MD · admits 50%
  128. St. John's University-NYNot matched
  129. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA · admits 4%
  130. Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ · admits 46%
  131. Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ · admits 86%
  132. Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY · admits 49%
  133. SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NY · admits 75%
  134. SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, NY · admits 70%
  135. Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA · admits 7%
  136. Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · admits 52%
  137. Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · admits 80%
  138. The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ · admits 64%
  139. The New SchoolNew York, NY · admits 57%
  140. The University of TampaTampa, FL · admits 26%
  141. The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN · admits 68%
  142. The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX · admits 31%
  143. Trinity CollegeHartford, CT · admits 36%
  144. Trinity College DublinNot matched
  145. Tufts UniversityMedford, MA · admits 10%
  146. Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA · admits 12%
  147. University of British ColumbiaNot matched
  148. University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA · admits 11%
  149. University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · admits 9%
  150. University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA · admits 24%
  151. University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA · admits 26%
  152. University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA · admits 47%
  153. University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL · admits 41%
  154. University of ChicagoChicago, IL · admits 5%
  155. University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO · admits 81%
  156. University of DelawareNewark, DE · admits 74%
  157. University of FloridaGainesville, FL · admits 23%
  158. University of GeorgiaAthens, GA · admits 43%
  159. University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT · admits 83%
  160. University of IowaIowa City, IA · admits 86%
  161. University of Maryland-Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD · admits 81%
  162. University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD · admits 45%
  163. University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA · admits 64%
  164. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL · admits 19%
  165. University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · admits 18%
  166. University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, NH · admits 87%
  167. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · admits 7%
  168. University of Phoenix-Ft. LauderdaleNot matched
  169. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA · admits 49%
  170. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · admits 12%
  171. University of the Arts LondonNot matched
  172. University of TorontoNot matched
  173. University of VermontBurlington, VT · admits 60%
  174. University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI · admits 49%
  175. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN · admits 7%
  176. Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY · admits 19%
  177. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA · admits 23%
  178. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA · admits 57%
  179. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT · admits 14%
  180. Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA · admits 82%
  181. Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL · admits 88%
  182. William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA · admits 34%
  183. Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA · admits 9%
  184. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT · admits 5%

From MHS School Profile 2022-23 ↗, read automatically; the school's document is the authority. Admit rates: IPEDS 2022.

Documents Montclair High School publishes

MHS School Profile 2022-23Where graduates enrolled, names only · Class of 2022 Open ↗ MHS School Profile 2021-22Where graduates enrolled, names only · Class of 2022, Class of 2021 Open ↗ School Profile 2020-2021 (Revised)Where graduates enrolled, names only · Class of 2021, Class of 2020 Open ↗