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What is the total number of students at Montclair State University?
Over 21,000 students
What percentage of students at Montclair State University comes from New Jersey?
Which of these is NOT one of the colleges at Montclair State University?
The entire campus of Montclair State University is wireless.
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What is the student-faculty ratio at Montclair State University?
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What was the original name of the building known as Susan A. Cole Hall?
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When was Susan A. Cole Hall renovated and reopened?
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What is the seating capacity of the Alexander Kasser Theater?
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The Sprague Library has over 1.25 million items.
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What are the opening hours for the Sprague Library on Fridays?
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What majors does Dickson Hall primarily offer?
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All students must complete ___ core curriculum in addition to coursework in their major.
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What is a feature of Learning Communities at Montclair State University?
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What is the Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship?
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Study Notes
Statistics
- Enrollment over 21,000 students; 16,000 undergraduates and 4,000 graduates.
- 96% of students are from New Jersey; 4% from out-of-state and international.
- Comprises 10 colleges and schools, including the College of the Arts and School of Nursing.
- Entire campus is wireless.
- Full-time status requires 12 or more credits.
- Student-faculty ratio is 17:1, with an average class size of 23.
- Professors must hold 3 office hours weekly for student consultation.
- Offers individualized attention akin to a small campus despite large university advantages.
- Over 92% of faculty possess the highest degrees in their fields.
- Nearly 300 programs including majors, minors, and certifications.
- Campus is 12 miles from New York City.
- Approximately 5,000 students live on campus; housing is guaranteed for timely deposit-paying freshmen.
Susan A. Cole Hall
- First building opened in 1908 as the New Jersey State Normal School.
- Named after Dr. Susan A. Cole, the 8th president of the university.
- Renovated and reopened in Fall 2020, housing academic, administrative, and student services.
- Houses Red Hawk Central, Undergraduate Admissions, and various student support services.
- Venue for student events like trips to Broadway and on-campus entertainment nights.
Alexander Kasser Theater
- Newest theater on campus, seating about 500.
- Hosts Peak Performances, featuring acclaimed artists, students, and faculty.
- MSU students can attend performances for free.
Amphitheater
- Constructed in 1936 through the WPA during FDR’s New Deal.
- Serves as the venue for the homecoming parade and student organization presentations.
Sprague Library
- Operating hours: Mon-Thu 8am-7pm, Fri 8am-4:30pm, Sat 12pm-5pm, Sun 12pm-7pm.
- Contains over 1.25 million items, including books, periodicals, and media.
- Offers a laptop lending program for up to 4 hours at no cost.
Dickson Hall
- Part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
- Offers majors in Anthropology, English, Psychology, and more.
- Common location for General Education classes; undeclared students encouraged to join the Discovery Program.
General Education Requirements
- Core curriculum is mandatory for all students, in addition to major coursework.
- Covers diverse areas: writing, humanities, math, sciences, and world languages.
Learning Communities
- Grouped courses taken together by first-year students.
- Focuses on specific majors or clusters of General Education courses for undeclared students.
Feliciano School of Business
- Noted for being one of New Jersey's most equipped schools of business.
- Features 17 study rooms, a 150-seat lecture hall, lounges, and a 3D printing lab.
- Offers a Certificate of Entrepreneurship available to all students.
- Provides 34 different 4+1 Bachelor/MBA programs across various disciplines.
- Promotes individualized career coaching, internships, workshops, and international trips.
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