Manhattan College

www.manhattan.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$46,100

4.54% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$28,349

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

78.5%

10,432 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

3,495

93.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

66%

504 Graduates

About

Manhattan College is a higher education institution located in Bronx County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Manhattan College were General Civil Engineering (100 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering (64 degrees), and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (54 degrees).

In 2023, 1,121 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Manhattan College. 46.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (598 degrees), 2.34 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (256 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan College is $46,100, which is $21,525 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Manhattan College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 940 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan College is $46,100, which is $21,525 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,349.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending Manhattan College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$46,100

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Manhattan College was $46,100. The cost of tuition at Manhattan College is $21,525 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Manhattan College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$28,349

2023 Value

4.02%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Manhattan College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,349. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Manhattan College grew by 4.02%.

This chart compares the average net price of Manhattan College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$18,440

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Manhattan College was of $18,440 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.02% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Manhattan College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

50%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Manhattan College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 4.35% with respect to 2022, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Manhattan College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Manhattan College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 940 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Manhattan College received 10,432 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 5.06% annual growth. Out of those 10,432 applicants, 8,188 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 78.5% acceptance rate.

There were 3,495 students enrolled at Manhattan College in 2023. 16% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Manhattan College has an overall enrollment yield of 8.43%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

78.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

8,188

Accepted Out of 10,432

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Manhattan College was 78.5% (8,188 admissions from 10,432 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 82.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 5.06%, while admissions grew by 0.196%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Manhattan College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

16%

Submission Percentage (2023)

108

Scores Submitted (2023)

16% of enrolled first-time students at Manhattan College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Manhattan College had a total enrollment of 3,495 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan College is 3,254 students and the part-time enrollment is 241. This means that 93.1% of students enrolled at Manhattan College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Manhattan College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43% White, 30.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.07% Black or African American, 5.41% Asian, 3.32% Two or More Races, 0.143% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0572% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Manhattan College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (25.7%), followed by White Female (19.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (16.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (21.1%), followed by White Female (21%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (15.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Manhattan College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,495 students. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan College is 3,254 and the part-time enrollment is 241. This means that 93.1% of students enrolled at Manhattan College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Manhattan College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Manhattan College was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Manhattan College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Manhattan College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,504 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,065 enrolled students
Black or African American
282 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Manhattan College is 43% White, 30.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.07% Black or African American, 5.41% Asian, 3.32% Two or More Races, 0.143% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0572% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 195 students (5.58%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 83 fewer women than men received degrees from Manhattan College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Manhattan College is white (598 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (256 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Manhattan College is General Civil Engineering (100 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering (64 degrees) and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (54 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Manhattan College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (317 degrees awarded), Communications (65 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,701,431 people), Other managers (1,180,149 people), Accountants & auditors (1,080,998 people), Software developers (627,994 people), and Secondary school teachers (603,434 people).

The most specialized majors at Manhattan College in 2023 are Engineering (317 degrees awarded), Communications (65 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees), Education (118 degrees), and Business (305 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan College are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Manhattan College are Engineering (317 degrees awarded), Communications (65 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees), Education (118 degrees), and Business (305 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan College are Computer Systems Design (1,108,330 people), Elementary & secondary schools (983,325 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (826,705 people), Construction (729,735 people), and Banking & related activities (642,921 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Manhattan College.

Most Common (2023)

General Civil Engineering
100 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
64 degrees awarded
Speech Communication & Rhetoric
54 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Manhattan College was General Civil Engineering with 100 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Manhattan College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

602

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

519

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 602 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan College, which is 1.16 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (519).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Manhattan College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan College in General Civil Engineering, which is 4.38 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan College in Management Science, which is 0.629 times less than the 70 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

64%

100% Completion Time

77%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 64% of students graduating from Manhattan College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 77% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Manhattan College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.37% of graduates (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
598 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
256 degrees awarded
Black or African American
59 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Manhattan College is white (598 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (256 degrees).

8.12% of degree recipients (91 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
336 degrees awarded
White Female
262 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
130 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Manhattan College is white male (336 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (262 degrees).

Operations

Manhattan College has an endowment valued at nearly $145M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 13.6M (9.32%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Manhattan College had a total salary expenditure of 149M. Manhattan College employs 80 Associate professors, 76 Professors and 59 Assistant professors. Most academics at Manhattan College are Male Associate professor (44), Male Professor (44), and Female Associate professor (36).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan College are: Management, with 140 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 43 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 38 employees.

Endowment

$145M

2023 Endowment

4.86%

growth from 2022

Manhattan College has an endowment valued at about $145M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Manhattan College grew 4.86% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $95.7M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Manhattan College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.85M - Federal
$1.64M - State
$147k - Local

As of 2023, Manhattan College received $1.85M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.64M from state grants and contracts, and $147k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$64.7M

2023 Salaries

4.17%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Manhattan College paid a median of $64.7M in salaries, which represents 43.5% of their overall expenditure ($149M) and a 4.17% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.27% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.13% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$23.2M

Instructional Salaries

217

Number of Employees

In 2023, Manhattan College paid a total of $23.2M to 217 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

80 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

140 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Manhattan College were Associate professor with 80 employees, Professor with 76 employees, and Assistant professor with 59 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan College were Management with 140 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Manhattan College was Male Associate professor with 44 employees, Male Professor with 44 employees, and Female Associate professor with 36 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Manhattan College.

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