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Monroe College Snapshot
Our Mission Statement and Core Values are what drive us every day.
Monroe College, founded in 1933, is a national leader in higher education access, affordability, and attainment. We believe in the power of education to facilitate social mobility and transform communities, and embrace our responsibility to advocate national policies that serve students’ best interests. We are proud of our outcomes and unique caring environment, especially for first-generation college students, newly arriving immigrants, and international students. Our innovative curriculum, taught by experienced industry professionals, integrates local, national, and global perspectives. Our academic programs align with industries that drive the New York and international economies that we serve. Our graduates are prepared for continued scholarship, professional growth, and career advancement.
Core Values
Outcomes drive us.
We are committed to remaining a national leader in delivering strong outcomes for students and always strive for continuous improvement.
Integrity guides us.
We create a uniquely supportive atmosphere that stresses respect and collegiality among students, faculty, and staff.
Relationships define us.
We build strong personal connections among students, faculty, and staff, as well as with external educational, corporate, and community partners.
Monroe College, founded in 1933, is a national leader in higher education access, affordability, and attainment. We believe in the power of education to facilitate social mobility and transform communities, and embrace our responsibility to advocate national policies that serve students’ best interests. We are proud of our outcomes and unique caring environment, especially for first-generation college students, newly arriving immigrants, and international students. Our innovative curriculum, taught by experienced industry professionals, integrates local, national, and global perspectives. Our academic programs align with industries that drive the New York and international economies that we serve. Our graduates are prepared for continued scholarship, professional growth, and career advancement.
Core Values
Outcomes drive us.
We are committed to remaining a national leader in delivering strong outcomes for students and always strive for continuous improvement.
Integrity guides us.
We create a uniquely supportive atmosphere that stresses respect and collegiality among students, faculty, and staff.
Relationships define us.
We build strong personal connections among students, faculty, and staff, as well as with external educational, corporate, and community partners.
Hi! We're Monroe.
Founded in 1933 in the Bronx, we achieved university status in 2024, a wonderful milestone that reflects our broad academic offerings and our unwavering commitment to helping students change their lives through education.
Our faculty and staff are the cornerstone of our success. We take great pride in our student-centric culture that puts their best interests at the fore of everything we do.
As such, we have three unwavering cultural values:
-- dedication and service to our students;
-- a warm, supportive, and collegial family-oriented environment for our faculty and staff; and
-- a commitment to achieving the best outcomes in the country for low-income urban students.
Monroe is an institution where people go home at the end of the day knowing they are making a difference. The work you would do as a member of the Monroe family would have meaning and impact. We must admit, it's a pretty great feeling -- and one of the reasons so many who come to work at Monroe STAY at Monroe.
A little more about us:
-- Embrace our responsibility to help increase college access, affordability, and attainment for local families, and have several innovative programs to deliver those outcomes
-- Founded in the Bronx, with additional campuses in New Rochelle and St. Lucia, and a strong online division
-- National leader in educating urban and international students, educating close to 8,000 students each year
-- Consistently ranked among the top institutions in New York State for graduating African-American and Latino students over the last 10 years
-- Offer Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs, as well as certificate programs
-- Programs are offered through our Schools of Allied Health Professions, Business and Accounting, Criminal and Social Justice, Education, Hospitality Management and the Culinary Institute of New York, Information Technology, and Nursing, as well as through our liberal arts and continuing education programs, and King Graduate School.
Founded in 1933 in the Bronx, we achieved university status in 2024, a wonderful milestone that reflects our broad academic offerings and our unwavering commitment to helping students change their lives through education.
Our faculty and staff are the cornerstone of our success. We take great pride in our student-centric culture that puts their best interests at the fore of everything we do.
As such, we have three unwavering cultural values:
-- dedication and service to our students;
-- a warm, supportive, and collegial family-oriented environment for our faculty and staff; and
-- a commitment to achieving the best outcomes in the country for low-income urban students.
Monroe is an institution where people go home at the end of the day knowing they are making a difference. The work you would do as a member of the Monroe family would have meaning and impact. We must admit, it's a pretty great feeling -- and one of the reasons so many who come to work at Monroe STAY at Monroe.
A little more about us:
-- Embrace our responsibility to help increase college access, affordability, and attainment for local families, and have several innovative programs to deliver those outcomes
-- Founded in the Bronx, with additional campuses in New Rochelle and St. Lucia, and a strong online division
-- National leader in educating urban and international students, educating close to 8,000 students each year
-- Consistently ranked among the top institutions in New York State for graduating African-American and Latino students over the last 10 years
-- Offer Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs, as well as certificate programs
-- Programs are offered through our Schools of Allied Health Professions, Business and Accounting, Criminal and Social Justice, Education, Hospitality Management and the Culinary Institute of New York, Information Technology, and Nursing, as well as through our liberal arts and continuing education programs, and King Graduate School.
