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Former names | Monmouth Junior College (1933–1956) Monmouth College (1956–1995) |
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| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1933 |
Academic affiliations | CIC NAICU Sea-grant |
| Endowment | $153.1 million (2023)[1] |
| President | Patrick F. Leahy |
| Provost | Richard F. Veit[2] |
Administrative staff | 590 |
| Students | 6,167[3] |
| Undergraduates | 4,630 |
| Postgraduates | 1,537 |
| Location | , U.S. 40°16′48″N 74°00′22″W / 40.280°N 74.006°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 159 acres (64 ha) |
| Colors | Midnight blue, white |
| Nickname | Hawks |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Mascot | Shadow The Hawk |
| Website | monmouth.edu |
Monmouth University is a private university in West Long Branch, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, it became Monmouth College in 1956 and Monmouth University in 1995 after receiving its charter. It enrolls about 4,400 full-time and 260 part-time undergraduate and 1,750 graduate students and employs 302 full-time faculty members.
- ^ As of June 30, 2023. Monmouth University Consolidated Financial Statements June 30, 2023 (with summarized comparative information as of and for the year ended June 30, 2022) (With Independent Auditors' Report Theron) (Report). Monmouth University. June 30, 2023. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ Provost and SVP for Academic Affairs, Monmouth University, April 23, 2024. Accessed April 27, 2024. "I am pleased to share with you the appointment of Dr. Richard (Rich) Veit, currently serving in the interim role, as our new Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. Dr. Veit’s appointment is effective immediately, and I am confident that he will continue to build on his early successes as Interim Provost."
- ^ "Quick Facts".