Monroe College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5112 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1433 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1353 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #116 of 221 | In New York State |
| #38 of 92 | In New York City |
| #4025 of 4,488 | For Nursing |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 68%
- Undergraduates
- 6,205
- Graduates
- 1,936
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- www.monroecollege.edu
Monroe College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Monroe College has an acceptance rate of 68% and is among the top 30% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 78% | 61% |
| Applicants | 4,060 | 1,643 | 2,417 |
| Admissions | 2,741 | 1,274 | 1,467 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,126 | 498 | 628 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 57 | 12 | 45 |
1,791 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,583 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 2887 (36%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2621 (32%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 2032 (25%) |
| White | 265 (3%) |
| Asian | 211 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 91 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 13 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Monroe College is $13,291 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $14,058 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,671 |
| $48-75K | $14,847 |
| $75-110K | $18,981 |
| $110K+ | $18,837 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $16,344 | $13,058 |
| Tuition in-state | $16,344 | $13,058 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,344 | $13,058 |
| Fee in-district | $2,120 | $1,500 |
| Fee in-state | $2,120 | $1,500 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,120 | $1,500 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 930 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,850 |
| Room charge | $8,050 |
| Meal charge | $3,800 |
Monroe College majors
Monroe College has granted 740 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs and 331 master's across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Monroe College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 128 | 92 | 108 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 75 | 122 | |
| Human Services, General | 80 | 71 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 128 | ||
| Medical Office Management & Administration | 127 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 92 | 20 | |
| Health Services Administration | 109 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 107 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 85 | 17 | |
| Computer Science | 85 | ||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 21 | 55 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 28 | 31 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 59 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 43 | ||
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 39 | ||
| Accounting | 26 | 11 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 35 | ||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 30 | ||
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 26 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 26 | ||
| Public Health, General | 26 | ||
| Forensic Psychology | 23 | ||
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 14 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 14 | ||
| Health and Wellness, General | 13 | ||
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 12 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 11 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 10 | ||
| Data Science, General | 6 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 4 | ||
| Public Administration | 3 | ||
| Information Technology | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 942 | 740 | 331 |
Monroe College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 44% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 47% | 65% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Monroe College has published 345 scientific papers with 3,877 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Psychology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Pathology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 21 |
| 1994 | 3 | 23 |
| 1995 | 3 | 12 |
| 1996 | 5 | 17 |
| 1997 | 4 | 14 |
| 1998 | 3 | 19 |
| 1999 | 2 | 20 |
| 2000 | 5 | 25 |
| 2001 | 3 | 31 |
| 2002 | 7 | 29 |
| 2003 | 2 | 27 |
| 2004 | 4 | 35 |
| 2005 | 4 | 37 |
| 2006 | 0 | 42 |
| 2007 | 8 | 55 |
| 2008 | 4 | 63 |
| 2009 | 12 | 68 |
| 2010 | 9 | 69 |
| 2011 | 12 | 84 |
| 2012 | 6 | 94 |
| 2013 | 19 | 95 |
| 2014 | 13 | 135 |
| 2015 | 5 | 125 |
| 2016 | 5 | 169 |
| 2017 | 4 | 154 |
| 2018 | 12 | 144 |
| 2019 | 17 | 167 |
| 2020 | 13 | 180 |
| 2021 | 15 | 253 |
| 2022 | 9 | 290 |
| 2023 | 20 | 250 |
| 2024 | 37 | 468 |
| 2025 | 13 | 378 |
Notable alumni
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Rafael Salamanca
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Rafael "Ralph" Salamanca Jr. formerly served as the Councilmember for the 17th district of the New York City Council. He is a Democrat. The district includes portions of Concourse Village, East Tremont, Hunts Point, Longwood, Melrose, Morrisania, Port Morris, and West Farms in The Bronx.
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Orlando Sánchez
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Orlando Emilio Sánchez Caminero is a Dominican professional basketball player for Bucaneros de La Guaira of the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (LPB). He played college basketball for Monroe College and St. John's University, and has represented the Dominican Republic in international competition.
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Sandra Žigić
- Years
- 1988-.. (age 38)
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Sandra Žigić is a Croatian footballer who plays as a defender for ŽNK Siget.
General info
| Founded | 1933 |
|---|---|
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | September to August (September - December; January-April; May-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 699 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2501 Jerome Avenue Bronx, New York, 10468 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 7189336700 |