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Monroe is a leading provider of higher education, offering graduate, baccalaureate, and associate programs. The College stresses the primacy of its students and teaching, while offering a challenging academic experience. Monroe College emphasizes instructional excellence and is committed to sustaining faculty who are caring, dedicated, and knowledgeable in their fields. The curriculum is responsive to the professional environment, blending theory with sophisticated practical application in a setting that fosters student interaction and learning....
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| County | Bronx County, NY | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 3,623 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 630 students | 1,444 students |
| Full-Time Graduate | 47 students | 16 students |
| Part-Time Graduate | 61 students | 21 students |
| Total Enrollment | 4,361 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 90% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $5,200 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 93% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $6,240 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 37% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,650 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 71% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,959 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Monroe College was founded in 1933 with a goal to educate men and women for a successful future in the world. Monroe offers Bachelor's degree programs, with an Associate degree along the way, in the most relevant areas for today's rapidly changing global economy.
- Monroe offers Associate (A.A.S.), Bachelor's (B.B.A.) and Master's (MBA) degrees leading to employment in today's biggest fields. Degrees include Medical Administration, Medical Assisting and Health Services Administration, Computer Information Systems, Business Technologies, Criminal Justice, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Culinary Arts, Business Administration, Business Management, General Business and Accounting.
- Monroe College also understands the value and importance of technology-today and into the future. Distance Learning courses allow students to take classes via the Internet, while a direct digital connection provides teleconferencing between the Bronx and Westchester campuses.
- At Monroe, each student takes a Liberal Arts core with their degree of choice to ensure a well rounded, comprehensive education. Courses include, psychology, sociology, anthropology, literature, and history.
- Monroe College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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