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Saint Lucia Education News: A Growing International Study Community
Recent reporting and Monroe University news show a long-established campus, growing graduate community, and credible Caribbean study experience.
Source-reviewed articleNearly 1,900 Monroe graduates in Saint Lucia
At its October 2025 commencement, Monroe University celebrated 219 new Saint Lucia campus alumni and reported that nearly 1,900 students had earned degrees through the campus since it opened in 2007. Graduates represented Saint Lucia and several other Caribbean countries, demonstrating the campus's regional and international character.
A recognised alternative study destination
Times Higher Education's 2025 counsellor guide describes Caribbean higher education as offering globally recognised degrees, rigorous learning, cultural immersion, supportive communities, and experiential opportunities. It advises students to apply early, verify island-specific visa rules, and confirm scholarship and funding options.
The New York curriculum in Castries
Monroe states that many programmes offered in New York are also accessible through its Saint Lucia campus. Students can combine on-campus and online learning, access academic support, and use evening scheduling where available.
What prospective students should verify
Students should confirm the exact degree title, campus and online availability, current tuition and fees, accommodation, professional licensing implications, visa requirements, and any New York study opportunity before enrolling. FOGS Global can coordinate this verification with Monroe University.