Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$6,353Average net price / year
27%Graduation rate
$40,174Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,750Median debt at graduation
7,623Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,006
- Out-of-state tuition
- $11,056
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,606
- Room & board
- $9,150
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $6,353
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $3,737
- $30–48k
- $5,081
- $48–75k
- $8,810
- $75–110k
- $11,432
- $110k+
- $13,933
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 27%
- First-year retention
- 57%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $34,495
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,174
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,750
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 50%
- Students with federal loans
- 30%
Programs: what graduates earn
37 of 109 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 24 | $85,061 | — |
| Legal Support Services | 15 | $34,799 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 31 | $30,812 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 5 | $22,007 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 3 | $35,833 | — |
Associate's degree
Students
- Undergraduates
- 7,623
- Part-time
- 41%
- Women / men
- 59% / 41%
- White
- 48%
- Hispanic
- 14%
- Black
- 23%
- Asian
- 5%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $66,222 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 44%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.monroecc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 1% of degrees
- Engineering – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 7% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 24% of degrees
- Psychology – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Monroe Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $6,353 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,006 and the full cost of attendance is $14,606.
How much do Monroe Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $40,174 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
27% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.