Manna University
Manna University is a private research university in Fayetteville, North Carolina, enrolling about 183 students. Published tuition for full-time study is about $9,105 per year before aid—well below typical private-university sticker prices. The published completion rate is about 80.00% for the cohort window reported to the Education Department.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $9,105
- 2024 Average Net Price: $15,210 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 52.69% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 183 40.4% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 80.00%
Manna University: what the data shows
Common questions about Manna University, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Manna University?
Manna University is located in Fayetteville, NC (ZIP 28314-2343).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is Manna University public or private?
Manna University is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Manna University cost?
Published tuition: $9,105.
Average net price after aid: $15,210.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| $30,001–$48,000 | $12,637 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $17,783 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $36,420.
How hard is it to get into Manna University?
Admission rate: 52.69%.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Manna University?
Total enrollment: 183 students.
About 40% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Manna University?
150%-time completion rate: 80.00%.
First-year retention: 100.0%.
What do graduates of Manna University earn?
Median earnings: $33,431 six years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $13,450.
32.56% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Manna University known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (50 completions)
- CIP 390602 (24 completions)
- CIP 520213 (9 completions)
- CIP 390501 (6 completions)
- CIP 390701 (5 completions)
- CIP 390201 (3 completions)
- CIP 380203 (2 completions)
- CIP 390301 (1 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Manna University a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 52.69%; completion rate 80.00%; net price $15,210. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$9,105
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Manna University was $9,105.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$15,210
2024 Value
In 2024 Manna University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,210.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$60,840 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$15,210 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$36,420 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Manna University.
Financial Aid by Income Level
32.56% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
18.02% 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 Manna 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 Manna 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 | $3,520 | $3,520 | $9,479 |
| 2014 | $3,520 | $3,520 | $5,759 |
| 2015 | $4,240 | $4,240 | $3,568 |
| 2016 | $4,240 | $4,240 | $10,364 |
| 2017 | $5,800 | $5,800 | $15,912 |
| 2018 | $6,100 | $6,100 | $13,543 |
| 2019 | $6,100 | $6,100 | $13,678 |
| 2020 | $6,200 | $6,200 | $10,711 |
| 2021 | $6,210 | $6,210 | $13,131 |
| 2022 | $6,863 | $6,863 | $9,287 |
| 2023 | $7,163 | $7,163 | $20,170 |
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
52.69% Acceptance Rate
This institution is selective, accepting about half of all applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
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
40.4% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Manna University in 2024 is 183 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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
0.00% 100% Completion Time
80.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Manna University completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Manna University.
Return on Investment
$13,450 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Manna University.
Top Programs by Completions
8 Programs Reporting Data
CIP 39.0602: 24 completions
CIP 52.0213: 9 completions
CIP 39.0501: 6 completions
CIP 39.0701: 5 completions
CIP 39.0201: 3 completions
CIP 38.0203: 2 completions
CIP 39.0301: 1 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 50 completions
Most popular programs at Manna University.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Manna University graduates.
About
Manna University is a private non-profit institution located in Fayetteville, NC, offering 8 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 183 students. The admission rate is 52.69%. The institution maintains a 80.00% graduation rate. Approximately 32.56% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
Fayetteville, NC 28314-2343
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Manna University provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
FAQ
How much does Manna University cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $9,105 and average net price is $15,210 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Manna University?
The admission rate is 52.7% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What is the graduation rate at Manna University?
The 150%-time completion rate is 80.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Manna University students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $13,450.
How big is Manna University?
Total enrollment is about 183 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Manna University public or private?
Manna University is a private nonprofit institution located in Fayetteville, NC.
Is Manna University an HBCU?
No. Manna University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Manna University a tribal college?
No. Manna University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Manna University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Manna University does not meet that proxy (reported share 18.6%).
Is Manna University religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Manna University: Other Protestant.
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.