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Monroe University Nursing Programs

Monroe University is a private for-profit institution located in Bronx, NY. A Major City Center offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Monroe University Rankings

Monroe University is featured in these rankings for nursing programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#47 of 51	State — New York
Overall Quality	#134 of 141	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#766 of 885	Nationwide

Where Is Monroe University?

Contact information for Monroe University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2501 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone:	7189336700
Website:	www.monroecollege.edu/
Admissions:	www.monroecollege.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.monroecollege.edu/

How Do I Get Into Monroe University?

You can apply to Monroe University online at: www.monroecollege.edu/

Monroe University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Monroe University

Here’s what Monroe University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Monroe University?

Monroe University maintains an acceptance rate of 68%, which means it is fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 43% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Monroe University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,643	1,274	78%
Women	2,417	1,467	61%

Can I Afford Monroe University?

The average net price after aid at Monroe University is $10,376. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$16,344
In-State Fees	$2,120
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,344
Out-of-State Fees	$2,120
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$18,464
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$18,464

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 18% of students at Monroe University receive some form of financial aid (1,130 students).

About 74% of students at Monroe University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,830 per student.

55% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,980.

Student Loan Debt

44% of Monroe University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,904 per year.

Monroe University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,979 students enrolled at Monroe University. Monroe University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,670 undergraduate students at Monroe University, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monroe University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	124
Black or African American	2,404
Hispanic	2,222
White	221
American Indian/Alaska Native	17
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	11
Two or More Races	73
Non-Resident	589

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Monroe University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	953
New Jersey	23
Maryland	11
Connecticut	10
Florida	10

Additionally, approximately 10.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Monroe University Graduate Student Diversity

1,524 of Monroe University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Monroe University, approximately 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monroe University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	57
Black or African American	199
Hispanic	147
White	16
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
Non-Resident	1,092

Online Learning at Monroe University

Monroe University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,518 undergraduate students at Monroe University took at least one online class — of those, 1,428 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 273 students took at least one online class and 155 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Monroe University

Monroe University offers 12 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

Monroe University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.