What Manhattan costs
Manhattan University charges $53,400 a year in published tuition and fees, about $26,700 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $64,348 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $28,590 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Manhattan
For fall 2024, Manhattan University received 9,903 applications and admitted 7,817 students, and 626 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1180 and 1358.
What Manhattan students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Manhattan University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 89 |
| Finance | 48 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 47 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 45 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 39 |
| Psychology | 32 |
| Management Science | 27 |
| Organizational Leadership | 27 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Manhattan
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- CUNY Lehman College, Bronx, New York: about 1 mile away
- University of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx, New York: about 2 miles away
- Fordham University, Bronx, New York: about 2 miles away
- Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York: about 4 miles away
- CUNY City College, New York, New York: about 5 miles away
- Barnard College, New York, New York: about 6 miles away
Colleges like Manhattan
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- St. Joseph's University–New York, Brooklyn, New York: 3,144 undergraduates
- Point Park University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 2,331 undergraduates
- Saint Peter's University, Jersey City, New Jersey: 2,135 undergraduates
- La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1,953 undergraduates
- Suffolk University, Boston, Massachusetts: 4,268 undergraduates
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Lists that include Manhattan
- Colleges in New York: 87 Compared
- Smaller Private Universities: 256 Compared
- Catholic Colleges: 89 Compared
- Division I Colleges: 353 Compared
- Big-City Colleges: 219 Compared
- Smaller Private Universities in the Northeast: 89 Compared
- Catholic Colleges in the Northeast: 44 Compared
- Division I Colleges in the Northeast: 67 Compared
FAQ
What is Manhattan University's acceptance rate? 78.9% for fall 2024: 7,817 of 9,903 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Manhattan University? $53,400 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Manhattan University? About 2,700 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Manhattan University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1180–1358.
What is the campus setting at Manhattan University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Manhattan University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Manhattan University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
