About Manhattanville College
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
2,494
Website
www.mville.eduAccreditation
MSCHE
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
A private university by the name of Manhattanville College is located in Purchase, NY. Manhattanville College covers an area of 100 acres. Manhattanville College was founded in the year 1841. The motto of the Manhattanville College is In Exultatione Metens and its official colors are crimson and white. The total enrolment stands at 2,492 students at Manhattanville College. Around 1,541 and 994 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has an academic staff of 114 (full-time) who teach various courses to the students. Around 96% of the students are 24 and under at Manhattanville College. At MC around 48% are white, 28% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 10% are Black or African American. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 58% of the students are females and 42% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 179 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Eunice Kennedy Shriver (Film Producer, Social Worker), Jean Kennedy Smith (Politician, Diplomat), Rosemary Murphy (Actor), and James Badge Dale (Actor). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. MC offers a total of 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation), IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education), and MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education). $31 million (2019) is the total value of endowment of the Manhattanville College.
Rankings
The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. Considered one of the best publications when it comes to ranking universities, Forbes has placed Manhattanville College at the 512nd position on the latest list of top colleges. However, it is to be noted that the rankings are decided based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.
Admissions
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Acceptance Rate
90%
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
$50
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 2 admission thresholds. Candidates are required to fill the form and submit a fee of $50, as part of the admission process at MC. Securing a good score in a standardised test like SAT or ACT improves an applicant’s chances of securing admission. However, Manhattanville College doesn’t focus much on standardised tests. Interestingly, the average SAT or ACT scores of students securing admission is not available. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 2900 Purchase St, Purchase, New York 10577, or call (914) 694-2200.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$24,541
Average Annual Cost
$37,370
Books And Supplies
$800
Other Fees
$1,450
Room And Board
$14,520
Budget For Other Expenses
$1,550
Total One Year Cost
$55,690
Before applying to MC, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $56,620 per year. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($39,570), books and supplies ($800), room and boarding ($14,880), and budget for other expenses ($1,550). If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
11:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
70%
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
58 Graduates
Psychology, General
45 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
37 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
28 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
25 Graduates
History
19 Graduates
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...
17 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
16 Graduates
Philosophy
14 Graduates
Sociology
14 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
12 Graduates
Biology, General
10 Graduates
Political Science and Government
10 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
9 Graduates
Mathematics
9 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
9 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
8 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
8 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
8 Graduates
Marketing
7 Graduates
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Manag...
6 Graduates
English Language and Literature/Let...
6 Graduates
Economics
5 Graduates
International/Global Studies
5 Graduates
Music
5 Graduates
Dance
4 Graduates
Area Studies
3 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
3 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
3 Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...
2 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
2 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
2 Graduates
Chemistry
1 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
1 Graduates
Social Sciences, General
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,590
Socio-Economic Diversity
32%
Part-time
5%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$80,868 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 72% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
72%
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
$8,680/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,840/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$5,840/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Valiant
School Colors
red and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
176
Total Female Athletes
164
Intramural Sports
22
Sports Club
1
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Track and Field
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Rugby
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by MC. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $14,880 per year. The average meal plan at MC costs around $5,840 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. The college considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At MC, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The college has enrolled around 42% male and 58% female students.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$36,700/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$45,600/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$259 - 280
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$26,108
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,175
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$3,296
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$23,230
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$32,301
$30K - $48K
$31,664
$48K - $75K
$30,790
$75K - $110K
$23,630
> $110K
$21,441
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$4,046,345
The financial aid department of Manhattanville College helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at Manhattanville College is around $24,360 and the federal grant is $5,381. The students at the college are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $3,206, while the institutional aid is $24,360. The non-need-based scholarships awarded to students admitted to Manhattanville College amount to $4,046,345 per annum.
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