Campus & Student Life at Monroe College

Home to about 5,739 undergraduates in 2020, Monroe College is a for-profit college located in Bronx, New York. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Monroe College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Monroe College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Monroe College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Monroe College Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Monroe College Disability Services.

Monroe College for the Military

While not a "service academy", Monroe College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Monroe College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Monroe College for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Monroe College

Monroe College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Monroe College

There were 5,739 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 4,162 (72.5%). Part-time attendance was 1,577 (27.5%).

Monroe College is Ranked #1,738 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Monroe College is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Monroe College #1738 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Monroe College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Monroe College Diversity Guide.

Monroe College Competes in the NJCAA

We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Monroe College, but that information was not available.

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Monroe College Athletics