Campus Identity
Monroe Community College is a public community college in Rochester, NY. Lake Ontario is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 27 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Monroe Community College is a public community college in Rochester, NY. Lake Ontario is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 27 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Monroe Community College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 27 miles from Bristol Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
43°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Monroe Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Bristol Mountain Resort, 27 miles away with 6 lifts and 160 skiable acres. All are within 32 miles of campus.
New York
New York
New York
Nearby Lake
Lake Ontario is 12 miles from campus, giving Monroe Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Ontario
Lake access within 12.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Rochester, NY
Rochester has a cool climate, with winters averaging 26°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: FREDERICK DOUGLASS GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Monroe Community College in NY earns a composite safety score of 61/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,006 | $11,056 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
| Room & Board | $10,150 | $10,150 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $17,112 | $22,162 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
109 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Monroe Community College located?
Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, NY. The main campus address is 1000 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Monroe Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Monroe Community College charges $6,006/year for in-state students and $11,056/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,150/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $10,368/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,353/year — what students actually pay. Use Monroe Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Monroe Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Monroe Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,353/year after aid), campus culture in Rochester, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Monroe Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Monroe Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Rochester, NY
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 43°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 61/100
- Nearest Airport
- Rochester, NY (ROC) · 3 mialso BUF (58 mi), IAG (67 mi)
Location
Rochester, NY