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highly competitive varsity
athletic teams are part of
campus life at our New Rochelle
campus. National champions,
region champions and division
champions — our basketball,
track, softball, baseball,
soccer and volleyball athletes
are equally successful in the
classroom as they are on the
playing fields.
quick facts
FOUNDED: 1933
Monroe College is a private,
coeducational, nonsectarian
institution in New York State.
THREE SEMESTER SCHEDULE:
Fall: Early Sept.– Late Dec.
Winter: Early Jan.– Mid April
Spring: Late April –Early Aug.
CAMPUSES: Monroe has 3
locations in New York City. The
main campus is in the Bronx
with a second campus in New
Rochelle, NY. The newest addition
is our Extension Center in Queens.
DEGREE PROGRAMS
OFFERED:
Accredited by the Middle
States Commission on Higher
Education, the College offers the
following degree programs:
ENROLLMENT: 4,000+
students in the Bronx. 3,000+
students in New Rochelle.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION:
The College recognizes academic
achievement by providing grants
and scholarships for the deserving
applicant. Consideration is
based on an overall assessment
of the candidate as evidenced
by the candidate’s academic
background, extra-curricular
involvement, SAT results, and
letters of recommendation.
ACADEMIC CALENDAR:
Monroe College offers a unique
three-semester plan that allow
students to complete their
degree faster. Students may
earn their Associate degree in 16
months or a Bachelor’s degree in
an additional 16 months.
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Accounting
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Baking and Pastry
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Business Administration
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Business Management
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Systems
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Computer Science
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Criminal Justice
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Culinary Arts
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Sonography
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Early Childhood Education
n Health Services
Administration
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Hospitality Management
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Human Services
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Medical Administration
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Medical Assisting
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Nursing
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Public Health
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Sports Management
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
(800) 556-6676 | www.monroecollege.edu
Bronx | New Rochelle | Queens
For consumer information about these programs and their graduates,
go to www.monroecollege.edu/about/right-to-know
JOIN THE
MUSTANGS
MARCHING
BAND
BE A PART OF THE MONROE MUSTANGS
TRADITION
JOIN THE MUSTANGS
MARCHING BAND
The Monroe Cheerleaders and Dancers form an
impressive presence at Monroe athletic events while
providing members with a fun, and energetic team
activity. They too participate in community events in
both the Bronx and New Rochelle. Potential dancers
and cheerleaders need related experience, but do not
need to audition unless applying for a scholarship.
At the time of admissions make the counselor aware
of any interest in joining the squads.
1,000
students live in Gaddy
Hall & Allison Hall
Monroe students represent
32 different states and 90 countries
MARCHING BAND AUDITIONS
DANCERS & CHEERLEADERS
1,200
international students called
Monroe “home” last year.
From places nearby like
Canada or Jamaica to places
far away like Japan and
Sweden, students from over
90 different countries create
a mini melting pot on the
New Rochelle Campus.
The Monroe College Mustangs are looking for motivated
students to join and perform in its marching band. The
band performs at select athletic events like football and
basketball games, bringing excitement and energy to
fans. Members of the band are involved in the local
community which include playing and marching in city
events like the New Rochelle Thanksgiving Day parade,
exhibitions, and festivals. Monroe’s athletic teams are
highly competitive. Becoming a Mustangs is a great
way to enrich your academic experience, and promote
school spirit!
Brass (Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone,
Tuba) and Woodwind (Flute, Clarinet and Saxophone)
musicians should prepare music that demonstrates
their abilities. Your audition will include a minimum
of one prepared song and major scales. Students
interested in Drumline should be prepared to
demonstrate all 40 drum rudiments. Auditions may be
pre-recorded or conducted live. To schedule an audition
or to ask questions, including suggested audition
pieces, please email the Director of the Marching Band,
Gary Hollander, at: [email protected] or
call 914-740-6815.
DID YOU KNOW?
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SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
There are a limited number of scholarships available to
participants in the marching band. These scholarships
are awarded based on academic ability and marching
band auditions. In addition to Marching Band scholarships, band members may be eligible for academic
scholarships or institutional grants as well as other
federal or state grants. All applicants are encouraged to
complete a FAFSA application.
APPLY TO MONROE COLLEGE
Students can apply online at monroecollege.edu. As part
of your admissions package you will need to submit an
essay at the end of your application.
of our graduates took an
internship as part of their
course work before they
graduated.
7,000
Over
students on
Monroe’s three
campuses.
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Certificate, Associate,
Bachelor’s & Master’s
programs, all aimed at careers
considered to be the fastest
growing in the country
according to the Bureau of
Labor Statistics.
$15,000,000
in institutional aid is awarded to Monroe students. This
includes scholarships for academically qualified Freshmen
and Transfer students, as well as grant programs.