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Monroe College was established in 1933 as the Monroe School of Business. It was founded by Mildred King and was named after James Monroe, fifth President of the United States. The college enrolled only seven students in its first year. In addition to its New Rochelle campus, the college also has campuses in Bronx, New York, and in St. Lucia in the Caribbean. It offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study through the following schools:
- King Graduate School
- School of Allied Health Professions
- School of Business
- School of Criminal Justice
- School of General Studies
- School of Hospitality Management & the Culinary Arts
- School of Information Technology
Monroe College is home to many student clubs such as the Allied Health Club, Monroe Student Leaders, Students in Free Enterprise, Information Technology Student Association, Monroe Cheerleaders, Criminal Justice Club, The Poetry Club, National Association of Black Accountants, and Professional Convention Management Association.
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Campus Location434 Main St
New Rochelle, NY 10801
USA
Main Tel: (914) 632-5400
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Monroe College-New Rochelle HighlightsWhere Monroe College-New Rochelle stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, business and management, hospitality, medical adminstration, and computer science and engineering.
- Racially diverse student body.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 373 | 8 | | Bachelor | 336 | 6 | | Master | 9 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Monroe College-New Rochelle was 2,018 in 2007 (1,868 full-time equivalent). About 34% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 66% of the class. Undergrads are 96% of enrolled students and graduate students are 4%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 10,684 | | Room | $ 5,400 | | Board | $ 5,258 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 5,672 |
Financial Aid: Monroe College-New Rochelle participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 24 |
Housing and MealsMonroe College-New Rochelle provides on-campus housing for 740 of its 1,868 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Monroe College-New Rochelle Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 60% | | Women | 58% | | All | 58% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (320 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (74 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (10 awarded) - Culinary Arts and Related Services
HOSPITALITY (38 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (32 awarded) - Health Services Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (57 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (176 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-New Rochelle with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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