Manhattanville College

Purchase, New York
4-year Private university

Overview

Manhattanville College is a private institution established in 1841 with suburban setting located at Purchase, NY. It is ranked 80 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $42,550. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,290. It practices semester-based academic calendar. At Manhattanville, students can get involved outside the classroom by joining more than 50 clubs, working for the campus radio station or attending the university’s many events, such as comedy shows and movie nights on the quad.

#80 in Regional universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Purchase, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1841
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
1,290 Undergraduates

Learning

12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$58,678
Cost of Attendance
$23,680
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $38,820
Outstate Tuition Fee $38,820
Room and Board Fees $15,540
$35,798 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

84% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.3 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

SAT Critical Reading Score is more than 550 or ACT ENnglish Score is more than 25 or AP score of 4 or greater in English Literature or English Language or IB Score of 5 or greater in English High Level

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
17
Early Action Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Mar
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$31,862 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$6,344 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $58,678
71% Students with need received Financial Aid
46.5% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Chairman's Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility first-year, and transfer, undergraduate admitted students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic achievements
Requirement for maintenance minimum 2.0 GPA and full time enrollment
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Board Of Trustees Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility First year students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic achievements
Requirement for maintenance minimum 2.0 GPA and full time enrollment
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
President's Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility First year students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic achievements
Requirement for maintenance minimum GPA and full time enrollment
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

School of Education Professional Development Schools Scholarship
Total Worth Half tuition
Details This scholarship awards a half tuition scholarship to high achieving students who will graduate from a school district that is affiliated with our Graduate School of Education. Students must be in good academic standing, and attend high school in the school districts of Port Chester, New Rochelle, Greenburg District 7, White Plains, Elmsford, Bedford or Ossining.
Valiant Legacy Award
Total Worth $2,000
Details Awarded to an incoming student whose grandparent, parent or sibling is a Manhattanville alumnus/a. This award applies to incoming first-years or transfers who will be enrolled as full-time, degree-seeking students. The Valiant Legacy Award is renewable for a maximum of four years and can be combined with all other Manhattanville-funded awards, with the exception of the full-tuition Manhattanville Advancement Program (MAP) award and Tuition-Exchange program.

Students

1,290 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
74% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
55% Students graduate within 6 years