Montclair State Presidential Scholars Award

Montclair State's premier institutional scholarship awarding incoming freshmen of exceptional academic achievement, public leadership, and civic responsibility.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: 3.80 unweighted high school GPA with rigorous AP/IB coursework
English language proficiency: Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Presidential Scholarship competitive essay
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Full in-state or out-of-state tuition renewable for four undergraduate academic years ($14,500–$23,800/year value)
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (100% full tuition coverage)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Montclair State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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