Manhattanville University
Manhattanville University is a private research university in Purchase, New York, enrolling about 1,362 students. Admission is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate of about 87.34% in federal reporting data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $58,832 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $44,604
- 2024 Average Net Price: $20,991 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 87.34% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,362 97.4% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 58.42%
- Average ACT Score: 27
Manhattanville University: what the data shows
Common questions about Manhattanville University, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Manhattanville University?
Manhattanville University is located in Purchase, NY (ZIP 10577).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Manhattanville University public or private?
Manhattanville University is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Manhattanville University cost?
Published tuition: $44,604.
Average net price after aid: $20,991.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $13,548 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $15,131 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $18,072 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $23,287 |
| $110,001+ | $27,319 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $178,416.
How hard is it to get into Manhattanville University?
Admission rate: 87.34%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: midpoint ACT 27.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Manhattanville University?
Total enrollment: 1,362 students.
About 97% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Manhattanville University?
150%-time completion rate: 58.42%.
First-year retention: 73.9%.
What do graduates of Manhattanville University earn?
Median earnings: $45,056 six years after entry; $58,832 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $25,000.
35.14% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Manhattanville University known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (721 completions)
- CIP 422814 (68 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research (63 completions)
- CIP 310508 (44 completions)
- Education - 13.1017 (40 completions)
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (34 completions)
- Elementary Education & Teaching (32 completions)
- General Psychology (31 completions)
- CIP 520201 (25 completions)
- Educational Administration & Support (22 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Manhattanville University a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 87.34%; completion rate 58.42%; median earnings $58,832 at 10 years; net price $20,991. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$44,604
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Manhattanville University was $44,604.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$20,991
2024 Value
In 2024 Manhattanville University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,991.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$83,964 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$20,991 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$178,416 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Manhattanville University.
Financial Aid by Income Level
35.14% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
78.56% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Manhattanville University was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Manhattanville University in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $35,370 | $35,370 | $22,836 |
| 2014 | $36,220 | $36,220 | $23,162 |
| 2015 | $36,220 | $36,220 | $23,256 |
| 2016 | $36,920 | $36,920 | $23,359 |
| 2017 | $37,910 | $37,910 | $21,923 |
| 2018 | $38,820 | $38,820 | $22,563 |
| 2019 | $39,570 | $39,570 | $21,957 |
| 2020 | $40,330 | $40,330 | $20,634 |
| 2021 | $40,380 | $40,380 | $20,200 |
| 2022 | $41,210 | $41,210 | $20,988 |
| 2023 | $42,950 | $42,950 | $25,842 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
87.34% Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
ACT Average: 27
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
97.4% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Manhattanville University in 2024 is 1,362 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
73.9%
2024 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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
50.77% 100% Completion Time
58.42% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 50.77% of students graduating from Manhattanville University completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Manhattanville University.
Return on Investment
$25,000 Median Student Debt
$58,832 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
42.49% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
600.68% Return on Investment
4.2 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Manhattanville University.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
CIP 42.2814: 68 completions
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research: 63 completions
CIP 31.0508: 44 completions
Education - 13.1017: 40 completions
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language: 34 completions
Elementary Education & Teaching: 32 completions
General Psychology: 31 completions
CIP 52.0201: 25 completions
Educational Administration & Support: 22 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 721 completions
Most popular programs at Manhattanville University.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Manhattanville University graduates.
About
Manhattanville University is a private non-profit institution located in Purchase, NY, offering 72 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,362 students. The admission rate is 87.34%. Average ACT scores for admitted students are 27. The institution maintains a 58.42% graduation rate. Approximately 35.14% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
Purchase, NY 10577
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 72 distinct degree programs, Manhattanville University provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
FAQ
How much does Manhattanville University cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $44,604 and average net price is $20,991 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Manhattanville University?
The admission rate is 87.3% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What test scores do students need for Manhattanville University?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Manhattanville University reports midpoint ACT about 27.
What do graduates of Manhattanville University earn?
Median earnings are $45,056 six years after entry and $58,832 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Manhattanville University?
The 150%-time completion rate is 58.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Manhattanville University students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $25,000.
How big is Manhattanville University?
Total enrollment is about 1,362 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Manhattanville University public or private?
Manhattanville University is a private nonprofit institution located in Purchase, NY.
Is Manhattanville University an HBCU?
No. Manhattanville University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Manhattanville University a tribal college?
No. Manhattanville University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Manhattanville University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Manhattanville University reports 27.2% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Manhattanville University religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Manhattanville University in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.