Campus of Monroe Community College-New York

    Monroe Community College-New York

    Rochester, NY, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Community college

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    Monroe Community College-New York Outcomes

    Monroe Community College-New York has 30 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate), where graduates earn a median $113,262 four years after finishing, against $58,772 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    22%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    57%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $45,443

    Former students who received federal aid

    Monroe Community College-New York graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Monroe Community College-New York. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 66 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    362 graduates · $42,755 median earnings
    Above the national median
    13 of 30 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
    Median debt is 10% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate)
    $113,262
    Field median $58,772
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $86,729
    Field median $79,943
    Engineering, General (associate)
    $80,039
    Field median $75,246
    Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $73,931
    Field median $67,973
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate)
    $67,757
    Field median $64,878
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $67,046
    Field median $68,934
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $63,616
    Field median $64,063
    Computer and Information Sciences, General (associate)
    $57,829
    Field median $54,823
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing93$78,685$86,729$79,9438% above$15,250
    Engineering, General23N/A$80,039$75,2466% aboveN/A
    Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians11N/A$73,931$67,9739% aboveN/A
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions28$61,020$67,757$64,8784% above$17,125
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians49$49,172$67,046$68,9343% below$9,772
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions38$61,965$63,616$64,0631% below$17,000
    Computer and Information Sciences, General5$44,036$57,829$54,8235% aboveN/A
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)11$51,784$57,305$61,0276% belowN/A
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians23$48,018$57,250$60,0865% below$5,500
    Business Administration, Management and Operations100$43,211$52,396$49,3236% above$9,833
    Accounting and Related Services16N/A$48,438$49,1381% belowN/A
    Precision Metal Working8$48,005N/A$49,5063% belowN/A
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness10N/A$47,320$41,54314% aboveN/A
    Criminal Justice and Corrections30$38,710$45,814$47,3063% below$8,750
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other45$34,103$45,167$45,1530% above$11,186
    Biology, General14N/A$44,319$45,1942% belowN/A
    Health and Medical Administrative Services0$39,260$43,634$41,4455% aboveN/A
    Human Services, General28$35,716$43,110$42,0483% above$18,250
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities362$34,459$42,755$42,7740% above$10,000
    Design and Applied Arts30$32,407$39,328$37,6894% above$12,000
    Psychology, General78N/A$38,612$38,9031% below$8,750
    Communication and Media Studies10N/A$36,389$44,26918% belowN/A
    Hospitality Administration/Management15$41,177$35,311$40,89614% belowN/A
    Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians14N/A$34,473$33,4423% aboveN/A
    Fine and Studio Arts14N/A$30,473$32,0325% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Criminal Justice and Corrections55N/A$113,262$58,77293% aboveN/A
    Legal Support Services15$47,928$48,602$56,85315% belowN/A
    Precision Metal Working2N/A$47,330$49,1004% belowN/A
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions42$39,424$43,828$36,74819% aboveN/A
    Health and Medical Administrative Services6N/A$38,273$38,7141% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Monroe Community College-New York reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 488 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 1 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 1 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 4 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Physics

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning

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