About Monroe College

Monroe College was founded in 1933 with a single goal: To educate men and women for a successful future. Monroe is recognized as a leader in providing a focused, career-oriented, quality education that integrates classroom learning with real-world experience.  Monroe offers a range of certificate, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs. Monroe is more than a college. It is a family, a future, a path to your career. Students, instructors, and staff work together to reach their goals and to have each other’s backs. Monroe works with you to jumpstart your career from day one. The practical skills you learn, your internships, the relationships you build with employers in your field — they’re all focused on your future. At Monroe, everyone’s got your back. You’ll be given the information and skills needed to empower you, solve problems and make decisions in the real world. You’ll be better positioned to compete in the marketplace and forge a path of your very own. Monroe’s faculty and staff are wholly committed to your success.  They will be your mentors, your advocates, your champions, and your cheerleaders, from the day you apply until the day you graduate and beyond. Rest assured, you will never feel lost in the crowd at Monroe.

About Program

• Nurses with an Associate degree or who graduated from a diploma-granting program can earn a BS in Nursing in just 11 months!
• Program is offered primarily in online and hybrid formats and requires you to attend classes on campus one day weekly
• ACEN accredited
• Career-focused skills and clinical opportunities
• Online learning allows you to fit classes around your work schedule

The nursing program at Monroe is a challenging mix of courses in anatomy, chemistry, pharmacology, and healthcare. You’ll take several liberal arts courses, too. Your professors will be with you every step of the way – their goal is to see you succeed!

Professional Opportunities

Practice handling difficult patient care situations in Monroe’s Simulation Laboratory. Then, gain real life experiences in a variety of acute and chronic care settings in New York City … or in Pennsylvania or Haiti.

Your Future Career

Besides traditional nursing, jobs include:

• Nurse Manager
• Health Educator
• Case Manager
• Quality Coordinator.