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

Broaden your understanding of the field of business within the context of your professional objectives. Under the guidance of an academic advisor, this flexible program allows you to design a custom interdisciplinary curriculum to reach your career goals in business management, accounting, or health services administration. The general business degree includes eleven elective courses, plus seven courses in the field of your major – meaning you can tailor this degree to your own career path. Plus, the basic math and communication courses you take mean that you will be well-prepared to get your ideas across once you’re working.

Professional Opportunities

Recent internships have included:

Internships let you put your know-how to practice in the real world. Plus, they’re one of the things employers look for. Some recent internships:

• Residence Inn by Marriott
• North Bronx Healthcare Network/HHC (Jacobi Medical Center)
• Garito Manor
• Alice’s Tea Cup
• JB Cruise & Tours
• Core Services Group

Your Future Business Career

It might be easier to ask, “What can’t you do with a business degree?” Some positions that will be open to you once you graduate:

• Marketing Manager
• Human Resources Manager
• Business Analyst
• Financial analyst
• Office Administrator
• Market Research Associate
• Banker