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Monroe College-Main Campus

Monroe College has campuses in New Rochelle, Bronx , St.Lucia and New York. The college was established in 1933. It was originally known as Monroe School of Business and began operating under Mildred King. The college offers associate degree programs, certificates, associate and baccalaureate programs in subjects which include information technology, business administration and hospitality management. The college also offers online courses and distance learning programs.

The students of the college have access to various clubs and organizations which include the Allied Health Club, the Monroe College Drama Club, the Criminal Justice Club, Monroe Dancers and Monroe Cheerleaders. The male students take part in sports including basketball, cross country and soccer and the female students participate in sports such as volleyball, softball and cross country.

Campus Location

Monroe College Way
Bronx, NY 10468
USA
Main Tel: (718) 933-6700
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Monroe College-Main Campus Highlights

Where Monroe College-Main Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, medical adminstration, business and management, office and administration, hospitality, and computer science and engineering.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Numerous part-time students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1,0608
Bachelor5896
Master91

Monroe College Students

The student enrollment at Monroe College was 4,677 in 2007 (4,138 full-time equivalent).

About 31% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 69% of the class.

Undergrads are 97% of enrolled students and graduate students are 3%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 94% are full-time and 6% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 10,684
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid: Monroe College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  55

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Monroe College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men58%
Women58%
All58%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (616 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (143 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (18 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services

HOSPITALITY (78 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (111 awarded)

  • Health Services Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (281 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (81 awarded)

  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (330 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Monroe College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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