Monroe College was founded in 1933 with a single goal: To educate men and women for a successful future in the world. Monroe is recognized as a national leader in providing a focused, career-oriented, quality education to its student body with integration of classroom learning with real-world experience. Monroe offers Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's degree programs that can help lead students to employment in the most relevant areas for today's rapidly changing global economy.
Monroe College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Programs include Accounting, Baking and Pastry, Business Management, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, General Business, Health Services Administration, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Medical Administration, Medical Assisting, Nursing, and Public Health.
Location & Facilities
Monroe College's campuses offer the best of worlds: an idyllic, quiet, suburban campus in New Rochelle and a bustling, lively urban campus in the Bronx. Both are a 30 minute train ride to Grand Central Terminal.
NewYork Cityis home to some of the world's best cultural offerings and the media and business capital of America. Monroe plans and sponsors regular trips to take advantage of all that New York City has to offer. St. Lucia campus in Barnard Hill Castries on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia combines the best of many worlds.
With a spectacular view on a hill that overlooks the ocean, the St. Lucia campus provides a serene setting just minutes away from the bustle of the city of Castries. Conveniently located between Margot and Rodney Bays and the Central Airport, St. Lucia campus students, faculty, and staff make regular use of their convenient access to some of the Caribbean’s most spectacular beaches.
Living on campus is an exciting way to enjoy college and bond with ones peers and classmates. Monroe's residence life program offers several options for staying on the New Rochelle campus and making college a 24-7 experience. Monroe College residence halls are located in the heart of New Rochelle, a thriving suburban community in Westchester County.
Monroe College offers 4 types of housing options each with their own unique set of amenities they are Traditional Residence hall Suites, Standard Apartments, Single Modular Units and Deluxe high-rise apartments.
Queens Ext. Site
Monroe's Queens Extension Site is located in the heart of downtown Flushing, a vibrant and ethnically diverse district of Queens. The campus is located one block away from Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue, New York City's second busiest transportation hub after Times Square in Manhattan.
The Queens Extension Site is ideal for busy adult professionals looking to take their career to the next level by earning a graduate degree. It allows for a flexible, hybrid schedule of onsite and online courses.