Monroe College Rankings

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#6055 of 14,131 In the World
#1692 of 2,597 In North America
#1607 of 2,496 In the United States
#137 of 221 In New York State
#50 of 92 In New York City

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
39%
Avg. cost to attend
$12,054 /y
Aid receiving
94%
Undergraduates
6,445
Graduates
811
Male:Female Ratio
35:65
Control
Private
for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate

Monroe College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Monroe College has an acceptance rate of 39% and is among the top 9% 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 39% 47% 34%
Applicants 3,845 1,585 2,260
Admissions 1,505 742 763
Freshmen enrolled full time 786 389 397
Freshmen enrolled part time 103 30 73

1,410 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,421 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended
SAT/ACT Recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 3109 (43%)
Hispanic 2567 (35%)
Nonresident Alien 879 (12%)
Asian 363 (5%)
White 272 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 23 (0.3%)
Two or more races 18 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Monroe College is $12,054 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.

Net average cost to attend
$12,054/year
Average aid awarded
$12,721
Students receiving aid
94%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $12,070
$30-48K $12,904
$48-75K $16,047
$75-110K $19,428
$110K+ $20,344

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $14,976$16,074
Tuition in-state $14,976$16,074
Tuition out-of-state $14,976$16,074
Fee in-district $1,710$1,450
Fee in-state $1,710$1,450
Fee out-of-state $1,710$1,450

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,000
Combined charge for room and board $11,300
Room charge $7,700
Meal charge $3,600

Monroe College majors

Monroe College has granted 1,144 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs and 364 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Monroe College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 113 197 166
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 246 37
Human Services, General 110 88
Criminal Justice & Police Science 186
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 18 128
Health Services Administration 139
Computer and Information Sciences, General 48 77
Medical Office Management & Administration 93
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 69 22
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 41 46
Accounting 64 21
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 76
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 75
Medical & Clinical Assistant 65
Computer Science 56
Public Health, General 48
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 32
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 27
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 23
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 23
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 23
Business & Commerce, General 15
Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef 14
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 4
Information Technology 1
Grand Total 883 1,144 364

Monroe College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 46% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 46% 66%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 65%

Publications & Citations

Monroe College has published 32 scientific papers with 163 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Medicine, Social Psychology, Art & Design, Political Science, Biology, and Creative Writing.

Publications
32
Citations
163

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
23 / 95
Law
10 / 1
Sociology
9 / 21
Psychology
7 / 135
Medicine
6 / 10
Social Psychology
5 / 132
Art & Design
4 / 4
Political Science
4 / 1
Biology
3 / 2
Creative Writing
2 / 0
Early Childhood Education
2 / 3
Classics and Ancient History
2 / 0
Demography
2 / 0
Performing arts
2 / 0
Business
2 / 9
Family medicine
2 / 5
Economics
2 / 0
Education Majors
2 / 3
Gerontology
1 / 3
Gender Studies
1 / 70
Development Studies
1 / 0
Finance
1 / 0
Literature
1 / 0
Game Design and Development
1 / 4
Communications and Public Relations
1 / 8
Singing and Vocal Performance
1 / 0
Public Policy / Administration
1 / 9
Health Science
1 / 1
Healthcare Management (MHA)
1 / 3
Agricultural Science
1 / 0
Sexology
1 / 70
Botany
1 / 0
Computer Science
1 / 4
Environmental Science
1 / 0
History
1 / 0
Immunology
1 / 2
Critical Care Nursing
1 / 0
Media Studies
1 / 0
Nursing
1 / 4
Publishing
1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2007 0 2
2008 0 5
2009 3 8
2010 2 2
2011 3 11
2012 3 9
2013 5 16
2014 2 9
2015 3 12
2016 3 12
2017 1 11
2018 3 16
2019 1 20
2020 0 13
2021 5 24

Notable alumni

  1. Maurice Ndour

    Maurice Ndour
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1992-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Maurice Daly Ndour is a Senegalese professional basketball player for the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins of the Japanese basketball league. He played college basketball for the Ohio Bobcats and has represented the Senegalese national team, where he participated in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

  2. Orlando Sánchez

    Orlando Sánchez
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1988-.. (age 35)
    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.

General info

Founded 1933
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar September to August (September - December; January-April; May-August)
Total FTE staff 670
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

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