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Manhattan College Overview

Located in Riverdale, New York, Manhattan College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Manhattan is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Manhattan College Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$44,834 Avg Cost After Aid
75% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Manhattan have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • The highest award offered at Manhattan is the post-master's certificate.
  • In <nil>, 52% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Manhattan bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $89,589 a year. That's about 120% more than their peers at other schools.
  • The average Manhattan student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Manhattan College?

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Contact details for Manhattan are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471-4098
Phone: 718-862-7597
Website: www.manhattan.edu

How Do I Get Into Manhattan?

You can apply to Manhattan online at: https://manhattan.edu/admissions/apply-all

Admission Requirements for Manhattan

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Manhattan?

75% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Manhattan College is 75%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Can I Afford Manhattan College?

$44,834 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
1.2% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Manhattan is $44,834. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Manhattan, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $7,815 a year. That adds up to $31,260 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Manhattan is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Manhattan College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,016 Full-Time Undergraduates
44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,166 undergraduate students at Manhattan, with 3,016 being full-time and 150 being part-time.

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There are also 528 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,016 full-time undergraduates at Manhattan, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Manhattan College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 127
Black or African American 176
Hispanic or Latino 771
White 1,526
International Students 106
Other Races/Ethnicities 310

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Manhattan College. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 71 countries are represented at Manhattan. The most popular countries sending students to the school are France, China, and Japan.

Online Learning at Manhattan College

19 Took All Classes Online
265 Took At Least One Class Online
10.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 265 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Manhattan has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Manhattan

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Manhattan College was 10.5%. This is the #1,366 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Manhattan regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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