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1 BRONX NEW ROCHELLE QUEENS ST. LUCIA ONLINE

2 Since 1933, New York-based Monroe College has provided relevant, real world education to hard working students of every background. As a nationally ranked private institution of higher learning, Monroe offers a real world learning approach that prioritizes hands-on academic experiences, practical and relevant academic programs, and flexible learning schedules. Monroe is committed to ensuring that students are well-positioned for career or higher education success upon graduation.

3 Real World Education At Monroe, we focus on individual student success. This means we do not have enormous lecture halls. Instead we have professors that know your name, who will take a vested interest in your academic pursuits and care about your success. All of our professors have extensive industry experience and are at the top of their professions in business, healthcare, criminal justice, education, hospitality and information technology to name just a few. Honors Program Honors courses are available to our most academically accomplished students. In these classes, students are able to engage in advanced academic work and to participate in enhanced intellectual experiences with distinguished professors and guest lecturers. Honors students are also assigned academic advisors for academic and career advisement. Quality Education at an Affordable Tuition According to The U.S. News & World Report, Monroe College is the most affordable ranked private college in New York State. And, because we offer a three-semester academic calendar, our students are able to graduate and begin a career sooner. In fact, Monroe students have the opportunity to earn a bachelor s degree in just three years.

4 Academic Life Monroe College offers various programs that meet the needs of a diverse, global student audience by combining theory in the classroom with practice in internships and experiential learning. Associate Degrees Accounting Baking and Pastry Arts Business Administration Computer Information Systems Criminal Justice Culinary Arts Hospitality Management Human Services Medical Administration Medical Assisting Registered Nursing Pharmacy Technician Bachelor s Degrees Accounting Business Management Computer Information Systems Criminal Justice Education General Business Health Services Administration Hospitality Management Human Services Nursing Public Health Master s Degrees Master of Business Administration in Business Management Master of Public Health Master of Science in Accounting Master of Science in Computer Science Master of Science in Criminal Justice Master of Science in Executive Leadership in Hospitality Management For a complete list and description of our degree programs, certificate programs, minors and concentrations, visit our academic page at monroecollege.edu /academics.

5 Res Life Our New Rochelle campus offers a variety of housing options, all within walking distance to classes and the Metro North train station that takes you to New York City. Our traditional dorming options can be found in either Allison Hall or our brand new dormitory, Gaddy Hall. Both six-story buildings are located on Main Street and offer a fitness center, computer lounge, and laundry facility. Monroe also offers apartment-style living throughout the downtown New Rochelle area with options of singles, doubles, triples, or quads. All are located within easy walking distance of the bustling stores, restaurants and movie theatre in New Rochelle. Please take the virtual tour at monroecollege.edu.

6 Career Life Career Services will assist you in your job search and your career planning efforts. We help thousands of current students and alumni with valuable guidance. A career assessment designed to find out more about your interests, personality, abilities, and strengths, to learn about the careers that fit you best Resumé and cover letter evaluation and guidance Assistance developing a professional LinkedIn profile Assistance finding and applying for full and part-time jobs Free access to Mustang JobLink, our internet-based job-search platform Internship coordination and advisement Mock Interviews and practical advice on interview techniques Career fairs and on-campus recruitment events featuring hundreds of recruiters and HR managers Workshops on personal branding, including resumé writing, interviewing, networking, social media, and more

7 Internships Walt Disney The United Nations Employers love our reality-based education because it means Monroe grads walk in the door with experience, skills and knowledge that employers value. Because of our close proximity to NYC, Monroe College has partnerships with many top companies and organizations, allowing Monroe students the opportunity to intern at some of the most influential corporations in the world. ABC TV Network Madison Square Garden The Pearson Law Office Ernst & Young JP Morgan Chase The Legal Aid Society Digicel New York Life Insurance Co. TSA Transport Security Administration Sirius XM Satellite Radio Lincoln Hospital The Dept. of Information Technology Telecommunications

8 Campus Life New York City A Part of Our Campus At Monroe, we like to think of New York City as part of our extended campus. Both our New Rochelle and Bronx campuses are just a thirty-minute train ride from Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, which means that our students are able to take advantage of all the cultural, academic, and professional resources that the Big Apple has to offer. The Student Activities Office makes sure to take advantage of Monroe s close proximity to New York City with trips to museums, plays, and athletic events though our campuses have a lot going on in their own right. Each semester, students can enjoy on-campus events like movie night, Welcome BBQs and Ice Cream Socials, a Relaxation Zone during finals or be part of one of our fifty student clubs.

9 Monroe College Clubs & Organizations With over 700 student members in over 50 clubs, there is always something to do on campus. Actors, writers, bakers, advocates for change there s a place for everyone at Monroe. Whatever organization or club you choose to join, you ll find camaraderie and great experiences with others who share your interests.

10 Athletic Life Monroe College s athletics mission emphasizes the development of the total individual; the student as well as the athlete. It is essential that all student-athletes be provided with the direction, assistance, and guidance needed to reach their goals in the academic, athletic and social aspects of college life with a particular commitment to excellence. The Athletics Department fosters an environment that encourages degree completion, good citizenship, character and personal growth, while developing student-athletes who are positive role models and productive members of society. The Department maintains a strong commitment to the principles of fiscal responsibility, gender equity, diversity, and sporting conduct among its coaches, administrative staff and student-athletes. Monroe s highly competitive varsity athletic teams and clubs are an important part of campus life. National champions, regional champions and division champions our athletes have been very successful over the past ten years. Many of these teams can be seen playing in the Monroe Athletic Complex, nicknamed the MAC, located just a few minute walk from our dormitories. MARCHING BAND & DANCE TEAM All Monroe teams are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association and participate in NJCAA Region XV.

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13 Did You Know? According to U.S. News & World Report, Monroe is the most affordable ranked private college in New York State. Our tuition is approximately 50% less than the average private college in the U.S. Monroe s three-semester academic calendar allows students the opportunity to graduate sooner. In fact, our students can earn a bachelor s degree in just three years. Monroe has above average on-time graduation rates. A Monroe student attending three semesters per year has an on-time graduation rate of over 65%. Monroe placed 1,574 students in internships last year alone a testament to the College s belief in real world experience. Over 14,000 students have graduated from Monroe over the past five years. Monroe students represent 75 countries and 23 states. There are over 350 military veterans currently serving as Monroe students. Monroe is ranked among the nation s Best Online Bachelor s Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report. Monroe is ranked among the nation s Top 100 Colleges and the top 100 Master s Universities by Washington Monthly magazine. U.S. News & World Report ranks Monroe College third in New York State for Best Online Bachelor s Degree Programs.

14 Admission Requirements Completed Application Personal Statement High School Transcript High School Diploma College Transcript (if Applicable) Admissions Interview $35 Application Fee SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION The College recognizes academic achievement by providing grants and scholarships for the deserving applicant. Consideration is based on an overall assessment of the candidate as evidenced by the candidate s academic background, extra-curricular involvement, SAT results, and letters of recommendation. For more information, please contact us at or visit our website at BRONX NEW ROCHELLE QUEENS ST. LUCIA ONLINE For consumer information about these programs and their graduates, go to