Monroe Community College

Rochester, New York · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$6,353

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

26.7%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

7,623

In-state tuition

$6,006

Out-of-state tuition

$11,056

Cost of attendance

$14,606

Median earnings (10y)

$40,174

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Suburb

Programs breakdown

27 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (32%), health (19%), stem (14%).

  • STEM14%
  • Health19%
  • Business11%
  • Humanities & arts32%
  • Social sciences10%
  • Trades & services13%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's678$23,758$11,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's233$32,038$10,250
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's189$59,737$25,875
Psychology, General.Associate's182$8,875
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's115$45,562$16,625
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's92$28,718$11,000
Human Services, General.Associate's83$26,816$17,984
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's74$21,568$10,250
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Associate's58$39,510$13,250
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate57
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate55$16,500
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Associate's54$37,508$11,125
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate53$33,537
Computer Science.Associate's52$11,625
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Associate's51
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Associate's50$51,231$22,615
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Associate's41$36,532$11,500
Engineering, General.Associate's39$40,137$9,185
Biology, General.Associate's39
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.Associate's38$23,419$12,950
Legal Support Services.Undergraduate certificate33$31,643
Fire Protection.Associate's30
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate25
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.Associate's24
Hospitality Administration/Management.Associate's24$30,591$12,375
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Associate's23
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Associate's23$36,738
Precision Metal Working.Associate's23
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Undergraduate certificate22
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's22
Communication and Media Studies.Associate's21$9,750
Fine and Studio Arts.Associate's21$9,481
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's20
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Undergraduate certificate19
Geography and Cartography.Undergraduate certificate18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Associate's18
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Associate's18
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Associate's17
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's16$33,542$10,463

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Monroe Community College

Monroe Community College is a large institution located in Rochester, New York, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 7,623 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Monroe Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $6,353 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $6,006 for in-state students and $11,056 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $14,606 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 26.7%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,174 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Monroe Community College confers degrees and certificates across 27 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (32% of credentials), health (19% of credentials), stem (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Rochester, New York (suburb), Monroe Community College draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Monroe Community College

Q.How much does Monroe Community College cost?

The average net price at Monroe Community College is $6,353 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $14,606.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Monroe Community College?

Monroe Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 26.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Monroe Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Monroe Community College graduate earns $40,174 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Monroe Community College?

Published tuition is $6,006 in-state and $11,056 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Monroe Community College located?

Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York (ZIP 14623).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Monroe Community College at their official website.