This scholarship will be awarded to two currently enrolled Bronx Campus accounting major students at Monroe College each year in the Fall semester in the amount of $500 per semester to help cover the cost of tuition, books and supplies while attending Monroe College. Students must have 75 college credits at the time of application, must be an existing accounting major pursuing a bachelor’s degree and must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.  A short essay will be required as part of the application process. Please contact the Dean of the Bachelor’s Degree Program for the application. Applications must be submitted by August 31 of the academic year.  Recipients will be determined by the BBA Office.

Awarded in the Fall semester for the Study Abroad Program to culinary students who demonstrate an excellence in the culinary arts. The scholarship will be awarded each fall semester and may be up to $8,000 .  The student must be a culinary major, have completed at least 45 credits, have a GPA in their major of 3.5, provide two letters of recommendation, one academic and one personal, as well as completing a personal interview and a culinary practical examination.  A student’s enrollment in this or any study abroad program approved for credit by the home institution may be considered enrolment at the home institution for the purposes of applying for assistance under the Title IV programs. .For more information, please contact Dean Carol Genese.

In addition, students in this particular study abroad program will also receive a $500 stipend per month during this period of study.

Part-time Status for Scholarship students

Scholarship students, other than International students, who go from full-time to part-time, will receive a pro-rated scholarship for their part-time semester, but will not be eligible for the scholarship the semester following their part-time status.  Scholarship students who are in their last semester and will be part-time will receive a pro-rated scholarship.

• All scholarships are originally awarded based on full-time enrollment status.
• Students who enter the college as Bachelor students may not receive the Baccalaureate Scholarship until they have completed their Associate Degree requirements or earned a minimum of 60 credits.  At that time, they will receive the Baccalaureate Scholarship if they have the required cumulative GPA of 3.75.
• Students may only receive one scholarship funded by Monroe College
• Scholarship Appeals:  Students may appeal the loss of their scholarship by contacting the Director of Student Financial Services at the appropriate campus. Documentation supporting the appeal will be required before any decision is made.  At that time the appeal process will be discussed.