Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

39.1%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$35

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Monroe during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 3,845 1,585 2,260
Admitted students 1,505 742 763
Enrolled students 889 419 470
Acceptance rate 39% 47% 34%
Yield rate 59% 56% 62%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Monroe received a total of 3,845 applications. These applications included 1,585 male applicants and 2,260 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 3,845 applicants, Monroe admitted 1,505 students. Among the admitted students, there were 742 males and 763 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 889 students chose to enroll at Monroe. This means that 889 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 419 were male and 470 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Monroe had an overall acceptance rate of 39% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 47% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 34%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Monroe had an overall yield rate of 59% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 56%, and for female admitted students, it was 62%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Monroe over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 4,146 1,957 2,189 1,878 865 1,013 45% 44% 46% 1,172 507 665 62% 59% 66%
2016 5,153 2,292 2,861 2,736 1,253 1,483 53% 55% 52% 1,207 552 655 44% 44% 44%
2017 5,046 2,235 2,811 2,635 1,234 1,401 52% 55% 50% 1,045 514 531 40% 42% 38%
2018 6,717 2,721 3,996 2,947 1,311 1,636 44% 48% 41% 1,264 624 640 43% 48% 39%
2019 6,793 2,717 4,076 3,260 1,440 1,820 48% 53% 45% 1,306 565 741 40% 39% 41%
2020 4,083 1,636 2,427 1,994 698 1,296 49% 43% 53% 1,176 468 708 59% 67% 55%
2021 3,845 1,585 2,260 1,505 742 763 39% 47% 34% 889 419 470 59% 56% 62%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Monroe College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Monroe College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted