Monroe Community College

www.monroecc.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,756

1.06% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$7,037

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

5.34%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

8,283

53.5% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

21.3%

463 Graduates

About

Monroe Community College is a higher education institution located in Monroe County, NY. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Monroe Community College were General Studies (320 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (118 degrees), and Registered Nursing (96 degrees).

In 2022, 1,603 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Monroe Community College. 58% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,052 degrees), 4.92 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (214 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Monroe Community College is $4,756, which is $−3,356 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Monroe Community College was 5.34%, corresponding to 178 out of the 3332 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Monroe Community College is $4,756, which is $3,356 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,037.

In 2022, 65% of undergraduate students attending Monroe Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 27% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,756

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Monroe Community College was $4,756. The cost of tuition at Monroe Community College is $−3,356 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Monroe Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,037

2022 Value

1.58%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Monroe Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,037. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Monroe Community College grew by 1.58%.

This chart compares the average net price of Monroe Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,790

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Monroe Community College was of $8,790 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Monroe Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

27%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Monroe Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 8.33% with respect to 2021, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Monroe Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.34%

2019 Default Rate

178

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Monroe Community College was 5.34%, which represents 178 out of the 3332 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Monroe Community College had a total enrollment of 8,283 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Monroe Community College is 4,431 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,852. This means that 53.5% of students enrolled at Monroe Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Monroe Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.1% White, 20.8% Black or African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.22% Asian, 4.37% Two or More Races, 0.459% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.109% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Monroe Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.7%), followed by White Male (25.7%) and Black or African American Female (13.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

53.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Monroe Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,283 students. The full-time enrollment at Monroe Community College is 4,431 and the part-time enrollment is 3,852. This means that 53.5% of students enrolled at Monroe Community College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Monroe Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Monroe Community College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Monroe Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Monroe Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,481 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,723 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
972 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Monroe Community College is 54.1% White, 20.8% Black or African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.22% Asian, 4.37% Two or More Races, 0.459% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.109% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 100 students (1.21%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 257 more women than men received degrees from Monroe Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Monroe Community College is white (1,052 degrees awarded). There were 4.92 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (214 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Monroe Community College is General Studies (320 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (118 degrees) and Registered Nursing (96 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Monroe Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (115 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), and Protective Services (108 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Monroe Community College are Social workers, all other (178,292 people), Police officers (137,775 people), Other managers (117,321 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (98,753 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (50,881 people).

The most specialized majors at Monroe Community College in 2022 are Engineering Technologies (115 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Protective Services (108 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (372 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (54 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Monroe Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Monroe Community College are Engineering Technologies (115 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Protective Services (108 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (372 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (54 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Monroe Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (344,086 people), Elementary & secondary schools (244,077 people), Individual & family services (128,572 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (113,360 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (96,314 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Monroe Community College.

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
320 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
118 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
96 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Monroe Community College was General Studies with 320 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Monroe Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

673

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

930

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 673 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe Community College, which is 0.724 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (930).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Monroe Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 111 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe Community College in General Studies, which is 0.531 times less than the 209 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 209 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe Community College in General Studies, which is 1.88 times more than the 111 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 12% of students graduating from Monroe Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (32.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Monroe Community College is Female and Asian (32.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.648% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,052 degrees awarded
Black or African American
214 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
142 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Monroe Community College is white (1,052 degrees awarded). There were 4.92 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (214 degrees).

0.936% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
581 degrees awarded
White Male
471 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
149 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Monroe Community College is white female (581 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (471 degrees).

Operations

Monroe Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $17.7M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 171k (0.97%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Monroe Community College had a total salary expenditure of 150M. Monroe Community College employs 86 Professors, 67 Associate professors and 51 Assistant professors. Most academics at Monroe Community College are Female Professor (58), Female Associate professor (34), and Male Associate professor (33).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monroe Community College are: Management, with 120 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 100 employees, and Service with 92 employees.

Endowment

$17.7M

2022 Endowment

3.24%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Monroe Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.46M - Federal
$8.44M - State
$1.6M - Local

As of 2022, Monroe Community College received $4.46M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $8.44M from state grants and contracts, and $1.6M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$60.4M

2022 Salaries

0.99%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Monroe Community College paid a median of $60.4M in salaries, which represents 40.4% of their overall expenditure ($150M) and a 0.99% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.2% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.71% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$16M

Instructional Salaries

231

Number of Employees

In 2022, Monroe Community College paid a total of $16M to 231 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

86 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

120 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Monroe Community College were Professor with 86 employees, Associate professor with 67 employees, and Assistant professor with 51 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monroe Community College were Management with 120 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 100 employees, and Service with 92 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Professor
Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Monroe Community College was Female Professor with 58 employees, Female Associate professor with 34 employees, and Male Associate professor with 33 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Monroe Community College.

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