Visit and Tour
Picture yourself here, then come experience it. Our tree-lined walkways, vibrant gathering spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and sweeping views of the New York City skyline are just the beginning. Choose the visit experience that's right for you and discover what makes life at Montclair feel like home.
Top Reasons to Visit Montclair
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Get a Feel for the Campus
Our special visiting events give you a chance to picture yourself as a student.
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Meet Faculty and Staff
Attend a presentation or have one-on-one conversations with faculty and staff and ask questions about academic programs, internship and career opportunities.
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Explore Majors (Even If You鈥檙e Undecided)
Learn how our Discovery Program can guide you toward finding your passion.
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See the Residence Halls
Explore what it鈥檚 like to live on campus. Tour first-year student living options at Bohn Hall and suite-style living at Blanton Hall and the incredible views from Machuga Heights.
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Explore Financial Aid Options
Students on both our Bloomfield and Montclair campuses are eligible for our .
Campus First Impressions
鈥淥f all the universities I visited before graduating high school, when I came here, I thought this was one of the most beautiful campuses I鈥檇 ever seen. It鈥檚 very inviting and warm.鈥
Yael Viruet 鈥28
Psychology
See Yourself Here
Take a Campus Tour
Come see why students fall in love with Montclair at first sight. Join a walking campus tour led by our Admission Ambassadors, offered weekdays and select Saturdays 鈥 rain or shine. Campus tours last about two hours.
Discover Campus Your Way
Prefer to explore solo? Download our Self-Guided Tour Map and discover Montclair at your own pace.
Attend an Open House
Take a peek at our Open House and see what Montclair is really like. Fall 2026 Open House will be held on Sunday, October 11 and Sunday, November 15.
Virtual Campus Tour
Sit back and watch our virtual campus tour 鈥 a quick, easy way to get an inside look at residence halls, classrooms, and campus life. Explore Montclair State in our Video Viewbook and Interactive Campus Map.
Accepted Student Day
Celebrate your acceptance with exclusive access to campus tours, events and info sessions in April. See what Red Hawk pride is all about.
Directions and Parking
Plan your visit with easy directions and on-campus parking options.
What I鈥檝e Learned Giving Campus Tours
Hear from our Admissions Ambassadors who guide prospective students like you through campus, helping you envision your Montclair journey.
"I love bringing people onto Montclair鈥檚 beautiful campus because there鈥檚 just so much going on. Campus tours happen throughout the year 鈥 whether it鈥檚 one of our in-person tours, virtual campus experiences or open houses."
Anthony Gachetti 鈥25
Earth and Environmental Science BS, Combined Bachelor鈥檚/Master of Arts in Teaching
Visit the Bloomfield College Campus
Campus Tours
On your tour, you will have a chance to check out our academic buildings, view our residence halls, and get a glimpse into the life of a Bloomfield College of 糖心vlog student. You鈥檒l also be able to ask questions and hear stories from our student ambassadors.
Please note: Campus tours are for prospective students and their families. School and organization groups must .
Open Houses
At an Open House, you will explore all that the campus has to offer. You will get to talk to students about their experiences, connect with Admissions Counselors and learn about the application process, mingle with Professors, learn about Financial Aid, Scholarships and important resources and tour our beautiful campus with our Student Ambassadors.
Learn What Life Here Is Like
Get to know Montclair beyond the brochure. From live webinars to student stories and local hotspots, discover what life here is really like.
Attend a live webinar to get your questions answered in real time by Montclair admission counselors.
Meet real Montclair students on 鈥淭he College Tour.鈥
Check Out the Neighborhood
Montclair is one of New Jersey鈥檚 coolest college towns with funky art galleries, world-class food, and music venues 鈥 plus quick train access to NYC.
Join the Red Hawk Group Chat on ZeeMee
糖心vlog has partnered with ZeeMee, the free app where you can connect with other applicants, prospective and current students. With ZeeMee, you can meet friends before you even step foot on campus.
Some of the app features include:
- Group chats for prospective and accepted students
- Exclusive live events with giveaway prizes
- Match with a roommate based on a short quiz about your preferences
- Directly chat with your Admissions Counselor
- Ask questions to current Montclair and Bloomfield students
- Keep up with student influencers
Karina Cracchiolo
Sophia Lazaridis
Matt McDonald
Live Events
Join us on the #Live Events channel on the app for a chance to win giveaway prizes! Chat with other students interested in Montclair during fun events hosted by Counselors or Student Influencers. No video. No camera. No registration. No pressure. We drop fun questions, you text back your answers, and you鈥檙e in the game!
- Wednesday, July 21st Counselor Q&A
- Tuesday, August 4th Early Bird Special Event
- Wednesday, August 11th Get Involved at Montclair
鈥淣ot enough students ask about cost and value, but it鈥檚 a good question. It鈥檚 important to know what you鈥檙e signing up for.鈥
Emma Haskell 鈥26
Social Media and Public Relations
Upcoming Events
Have Questions? We鈥檙e Here to Help
Call us 973-655-5322 or email ambassadors@montclair.edu.
Undergraduate Admissions Office
Whether you鈥檙e looking to begin an application, have questions about transferring to Montclair or trying to check your application status, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions is pleased to help you in any way we can.
- msuadm@montclair.edu
- 973-655-4444
- Susan A. Cole Hall, Suite 100
Bloomfield College Admissions Office
Our admissions team is here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you鈥檙e ready to apply or just exploring your options, we offer resources and visit opportunities to help you find your place.