Manhattan College: Review & Facts

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Manhattan College is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,575 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1853 and is one of the 11 colleges and schools located in Bronx, New York.

Manhattan College is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

At Manhattan College you can receive your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Majors
Offered
69
Manhattan College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 69 majors. The most popular concentrations are Engineering, Management, Education, Accounting and Finance, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Manhattan College is fair at 76% (close to New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
76%
Fair
The graduation rate at Manhattan College is good: 72%.

Student to faculty ratio at Manhattan College is good - 11:1. Read more about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high - around $44,100 per year. The additional fees at Manhattan College (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $4,600; this comes to $48,700 per year.

Read the details about Manhattan College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
82%
Easy
As reported in recent data, 9,930 applications were submitted and 8,172 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Manhattan College in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Manhattan College provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Manhattan College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
Manhattan College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 2,100 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at Manhattan College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Manhattan College appears to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Manhattan College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Manhattan College
4513 Manhattan College Parkway
Bronx, New York
10471-4098, USA
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