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Statement of Accreditation Status

Monroe University

  • CEO: Mr. Marc Jerome, President
  • Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Janice Girardi
  • Commission Staff Liaison: Michael Bowden, Vice President
  • Carnegie Classification: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium » No research designation
  • Control: Private (For-Profit)
  • Former Name(s): Monroe Business Institute (8/1/1990) Monroe College (until 08/1/2024)
  • Phase: Accredited
  • Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
  • Accreditation Granted: June 26, 1990
  • Last Reaffirmation: March 5, 2020
  • Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2027-2028

Contact Information

2501 Jerome Avenue
Bronx, NY 10468

(718) 933-6700

www.monroeu.edu

  • June 6, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of January 16, 2025, providing information on key data indicators (enrollment - FTE) from the 2024 Annual Institutional Update in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR 602.19 (c). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2027-2028.
  • January 16, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due February 14, 2025, providing information on key data indicators (enrollment – FTE) from the 2024 Annual Institutional Update in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.19 (c). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2027-2028.
  • March 28, 2024
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of November 6, 2023, providing information on key data indicators (enrollment – FTE), as reported on the 2023 Annual Institutional Update (AIU) in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.19(d). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2027-2028.
  • November 6, 2023
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due December 13, 2023, providing information on key data indicators (enrollment – FTE) as reported on the 2023 Annual Institutional Update in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.19 (d). The next evaluation date is scheduled for 2027-2028. 
  • March 5, 2020
    To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To note the visit by the Commission's representatives. To reaffirm accreditation. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2027-2028.
  • March 15, 2018
    To accept the progress report. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2019-2020.
  • June 22, 2017
    To note the visit by the Commission's representative and to affirm inclusion of the relocated St. Lucia location to Vide Boutielle Highway, Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies, within the scope of the institution's accreditation. To remind the institution of the Commission's request of November 17, 2016 for a progress report due December 1, 2017. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2019-2020.
  • November 17, 2016
    To accept the monitoring report and to note the visit by the Commission's representatives. To remove the warning because the institution is now in compliance with Standard 2 (Planning, Resource Allocation, and Institutional Renewal) and Standard 3 (Institutional Resources) and to reaffirm accreditation. To request a progress report, due December 1, 2017, documenting further implementation of strategic planning processes linked to assessment and resource allocation (Standard 2). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2019-2020.
  • August 29, 2016
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include provisionally within the scope of the institution's accreditation the relocation of the additional location from Barnard Hill, Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies to Vide Boutielle Highway, Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies, pending a site visit to the additional location within six months of commencing operations. The Commission requires written notification within 30 days of the commencement of operations at the new additional location and the closure of the old location. Operations at the additional location must commence within one calendar year from the date of this action. To remind the institution of the Commission's action of November 19, 2015 warning the institution that its accreditation may be in jeopardy because of insufficient evidence that it is currently in compliance with Standards 2 and 3. To note that the institution remains accredited while on warning. To remind the institution of the monitoring report due September 1, 2016. The due date for the next accreditation action will be established when accreditation is reaffirmed.
  • March 3, 2016
    To note the visit by the Commission's representative. To remind the institution that it has been warned that its accreditation may be in jeopardy because of insufficient evidence that the institution is in compliance with Standard 2 (Planning, Resource Allocation, and Institutional Renewal) and Standard 3 (Institutional Resources). To note that the institution remains accredited while on warning. To remind the institution of the monitoring report, due September 1, 2016. The due date for the next evaluation visit will be established when accreditation is reaffirmed.
  • Distance Education
    Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
  • Correspondence Education
    Not approved for this delivery method

Approved Credential Levels

The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:

  • Postsecondary award (< 1 year) Included within the scope
  • Postsecondary award (1-2 years) Included within the scope
  • Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Post-baccalaureate Certificate Included within the scope to offer ONE program: Bilingual Extension Certificate
  • Master's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Main Campus
    Monroe University
    2501 Jerome Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10468
  • Branch Campus
    New Rochelle Campus
    434 Main Street
    New Rochelle, NY 10801
  • Additional Location
    Vide Boutielle Highway
    Castries
    Saint Lucia
    Opened: 08/29/2016
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    1980 Lafayette Avenue
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    883 Classon Ave
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    439 West 49th Street
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  • Other Instructional Site
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    2041 Madison Avenue
    New York, NY 10035
  • Other Instructional Site
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    1980 Lafayette Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10473
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    525 West 50th Street
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    116-25 Guy R Brewer Boulevard
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  • Other Instructional Site
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    900 Tinton Avenue
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