Monroe College
Monroe College at a Glance
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About Monroe College
According to Wikipedia, Monroe College is a private for-profit college in New York City. It was founded in 1933 and has campuses in the Bronx, New Rochelle and Saint Lucia, with degree programs also available through Monroe Online. The college is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Monroe College's Online Degrees
AAS in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BBA in Business Management
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Finance
- Marketing
- Healthcare Management
- Hospitality
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Accounting
- Business Analytics
- Supply Chain Management
- Project Management
- Required Credits: 36
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Accounting
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BBA in Accounting
- Required Credits: 126
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Sports Management
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BBA in Sports Management
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Hospitality Management
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BBA in Hospitality Management
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Computer Information Systems
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Computer Information Systems
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Criminal Justice
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Criminal Justice
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
MS in Criminal Justice
Degree Concentrations
- General
- Human Services
- Urban Crime Policy
- Homeland Security
- Required Credits: 36
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Human Services
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Human Services
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Medical Administration
- Required Credits: 61
- Completion Time: 2-3 years
- Format: Fully online
BBA in Health Services Administration
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
MS in Health Care Administration
- Required Credits: 42
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Public Health
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
BSN in RN to BSN
- Required Credits: 53
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
Monroe College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,989 | 68% | 67% | 52% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Monroe College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $19,024 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $13,388 |
| 30K - 48K | $13,331 |
| 48K - 75K | $13,503 |
| 75K - 110K | $16,810 |
| 110K+ | $20,671 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Monroe College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Monroe College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $48,327 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Monroe College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 10,507 | 8,175 | 2,332 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Monroe College?
Monroe College is located at 2501 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468.
How Safe is Monroe College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Monroe College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Monroe College has a violent crime rate of 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.06%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Monroe College Known For?
Monroe College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Monroe College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Monroe College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Monroe College ranks #271 in the U.S. and #738 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesMonroe College ranks #409 in the U.S. and #1437 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesMonroe College ranks #701 in the U.S. and #1313 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesMonroe College ranks #798 in the U.S. and #3538 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesMonroe College ranks #815 in the U.S. and #3535 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesMonroe College ranks #1307 in the U.S. and #3169 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesMonroe College ranks #1515 in the U.S. and #6397 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesMonroe College ranks #1851 in the U.S. and #6373 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees