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Manhattanville College

Purchase, NY

Private

University

Website

Manhattanville College, located in the picturesque village of Purchase, New York, is a distinguished institution known for its strong commitment to liberal arts education. The college fosters a vibrant, inclusive community dedicated to academic excellence, personal growth, and social responsibility.
2,298
Students
82%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,290
Classification
University
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1841, Manhattanville College offers a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop critical thinking skills. The campus, set on a scenic 100-acre expanse, provides an idyllic backdrop for learning and innovation. Students at Manhattanville benefit from close mentorship with faculty, diverse academic programs, and opportunities for real-world experience through internships and community engagement. The college’s dedication to values such as ethical leadership and global awareness prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions in a rapidly changing world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Manhattanville College?

82% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1126
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
3.19
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Manhattanville College considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Manhattanville College.

$ 62,040
Overall list price
$ 25,017
Average net price
$ 40,269
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Manhattanville College?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
32°
Average summer temp
71°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Manhattanville College.

9:1
Student to faculty ratio
54%
4-year grad rate
61%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Manhattanville are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General

Demographics

Who attends Manhattanville College?

33
States represented
25
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,298
Women
56%
Men
44%

Housing

What's it like living at Manhattanville College?

$15,870
Room & Board
0.5
Housing units / student
48
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Manhattanville College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.19.

How much does Manhattanville College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $62,040 to attend Manhattanville.

How many people attend Manhattanville College?

2,298 people attend Manhattanville. 1,290 are undergraduate students and 1,008 are graduate students.

Where is Manhattanville College located?

Manhattanville College is located in Purchase, New York. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Manhattanville College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 32% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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