Admissions
Each year Monroe College receives thousands of applications for admission. Acceptance to the college is based on a full review of all submitted materials that detail academic performance, activities and accomplishments. There are slight variations to the admissions process depending on program and an applicant's personal considerations.
Please click on a relevant link below to learn more about each process.
High School Students
Applying to college can be overwhelming, but don't worry, take a deep breath; we are here to help! We have created this one page overview to help you navigate our admissions process easily.
High School Senior ApplicantsAdult Learners
We have six starts a year with classes offered online, onsite, and hybrid. You can take classes part or full time for 7.5 or 15 weeks.
Adult LearnersTransfer Students
You have earned the credits and now it is time to earn the degree. Transfer in up to 90 college credits, including credit for work experience, military training, and CLEP, and turn your hard-earned credits into a bachelor’s degree at Monroe College.
Transfer StudentsKing Graduate School
Monroe College’s King Graduate School (KGS) for Urban Studies and Applied Research prepares students to understand the unique challenges of urban communities, both in the United States and around the globe, through a focused curriculum and applied, problem-solving research.
King Graduate SchoolOnline Applicants
Every year, we welcome hundreds of students, both in NYC and around the country — to join our online program.
Online ApplicantsInternational Applicants
Thinking about studying in a foreign country is so exciting and we are here to help. Monroe College provides a caring, nurturing, supportive environment with a faculty and staff who do everything they can to ensure students’ personal and academic success.
International ApplicantsNursing Applicants
Monroe College’s nursing curriculum prepares students with the requisite knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience to provide safe, quality care in a variety of health care settings.
Nursing ApplicantsVeteran Applicants
Monroe College has one of the largest veteran populations of any college in the New York Metropolitan area. In fact, we were recognized by U.S. News & World Report as having one of the best online bachelor’s degree programs for veterans in the nation.
Veteran Applicants