AN OVERVIEW OF THE COLLEGE
Monroe was founded in 1933 as an educational institution to prepare students
for successful careers. This professional, coeducational,
independent institution of higher education offers day,
evening and weekend classes to help prepare highly motivated,
well-qualified students for careers in the world of business,
allied health sciences, technology, professional studies,
and related areas.
Monroe College is authorized by the Board of Regents of the University of the
State of New York to grant the Associate in Science (A.S.),
degree in Criminal Justice, Associate in Applied Science
(A.A.S.) degrees in Accounting, Business Administration,
Business Technologies, Computer Information Systems, Culinary
Arts, Hospitality Management Medical Administration, and
Medical Assisting, Bachelor of Business Administration
degrees (B.B.A.) in Computer Information Systems, Business
Management, Accounting, General Business, Health Services
Administration, and Hospitality Management, Bachelor of
Science (B.S.) degree in Criminal Justice, and Master
of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business
Management.
Our faculty members are professionals who are interested in you and your education.
Their purpose is to prepare you for rewarding employment,
and they do so with the most modern instructional methods
and teaching equipment available. As a Monroe student,
you receive personal attention through academic advisement,
career guidance, counseling, and a full complement of
academic support services.
We meet your needs by providing both a quality business education and exposure
to the liberal arts, which contribute to the well-rounded
education expected of an intelligent adult. Our approach
is to send you forth as an enriched person, in possession
of those capabilities necessary to secure your future.
How well you succeed is as much up to you as it is to
us.
MONROE AND YOU
If you want a career, success in the business world and a secure future, Monroe’s
objective is to provide the opportunity for you to attain
your goals.
Our concern for your future has determined the kind of college we are and is
the basis of our unique design of practical education.
This includes:
- Teaching those subjects that one needs for personal advancement and a successful
future.
- Providing day, evening, Saturday and Sunday classes, which enables you to attend
during the hours most convenient for your needs.
- Faculty and administrators who are experts in their fields and who are especially
sensitive to the needs and desires of each student.
- The most modern, effective and efficient business technology, teaching aids and
methods available, all geared to the realities of the
business world, including courses offered over the Internet.
- State-of-the art libraries and learning resource centers which provide students
with the research and academic support services needed
for success.
- A fully-staffed, highly efficient Career Services Office to aid students and
alumni in job-seeking endeavors.
- Counseling and academic advisement to assist you in coping with educational,
vocational and personal concerns.
At Monroe, our interest in you is personal. We recognize and encourage each
student’s ambitions and interests. We are committed and
dedicated to success, and upon enrollment in your chosen
curriculum, you will begin the preparation necessary to
meet the rigorous standards of employment in the business
world.
MISSION STATEMENT
Monroe College is a leading provider of higher education in business, technology,
and professional studies. It offers high-quality associate,
baccalaureate, and graduate programs and proudly serves
as a college of opportunity. The curriculum blends general
education and theory with sophisticated practical application,
utilizing state-of-the art technology. In addition, the
college seeks to increase
