Campus Vibe
Health sciencesUrban
Known for health sciences — excellent value
Monroe University is a private institution in Bronx with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A mid-sized campus of 5.7K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $41,236 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $10,376.
Established
1933
Mascot
Mustangs
Type
Private for-profit college
Conference
National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
Division
Division I
66%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
5,670Students
18:1Student:Faculty
57%Grad Rate
$41,236Earnings 10yr
$10,376Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate65.9%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$17,922
Room & Board$11,500
Books & Supplies$200
Total Cost of Attendance$26,306
Average Net Price$10,376
Median Debt at Graduation$18,818
Monthly Payment (10yr)$200
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$10,047
$30–48K$9,427
$48–75K$10,123
$75–110K$13,523
$110K+$17,021
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$10,376
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
5200.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$12,672
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
43
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (35)
Student Body
Undergrads
5,670
Gender Split
67% / 33%
Women / Men
First Generation
49%
Pell Grant Recipients
58%
Race & Ethnicity
White 3%
Black 42%
Hispanic 39%
Asian 2%
Two+ 2%
Int'l 12%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate57.5%
Freshman Retention70.1%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$36,973
8 Years$40,036
10 Years$41,236
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$31,700
Men
$40,600
Rankings
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Mustangs
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
160Very High
Estimated from NY state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
New Yorkpop. 8.3M
12 mi(21 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
92 mi(159 min)
Bostonpop. 675K
179 mi(310 min)