Manhattan College: Statistics

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#2026 of 14,131 In the World
#575 of 2,597 In North America
#525 of 2,496 In the United States
#54 of 221 In New York State
#18 of 92 In New York City
#683 of 1,202 For Media Studies
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
75%
Avg. cost to attend
$27,651 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
3,166
Graduates
528
Male:Female Ratio
55:45
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
manhattan.edu

Manhattan College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Manhattan College has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 75% 70% 78%
Applicants 10,988 4,616 6,372
Admissions 8,218 3,237 4,981
Freshmen enrolled full time 742 373 369
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

246 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

19 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Recommended
SAT/ACT Recommended
Secondary school rank Recommended
TOEFL Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1787 (48%)
Hispanic 936 (25%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 328 (9%)
Black or African American 230 (6%)
Asian 166 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 146 (4%)
Two or more races 95 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Manhattan College is $27,651 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$27,651/year
Average aid awarded
$29,475
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $22,417
$30-48K $21,097
$48-75K $25,607
$75-110K $26,683
$110K+ $29,329

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $42,800$20,052
Tuition in-state $42,800$20,052
Tuition out-of-state $42,800$20,052
Fee in-district $4,420$1,000
Fee in-state $4,420$1,000
Fee out-of-state $4,420$1,000

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,063
Combined charge for room and board $17,900

Manhattan College majors

Manhattan College has granted 742 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs and 273 master's across 19 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Manhattan College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Mechanical Engineering 73 35
Civil Engineering, General 89 15
Business Administration and Management, General 4 47
Organizational Leadership 20 30
Finance, General 47
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 24 22
Communication, General 44
Accounting 28 13
Chemical Engineering 26 14
Management Science 38
Psychology, General 37
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 33
Computer and Information Sciences, General 28 4
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 22 7
Computer Engineering, General 20 7
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 25
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 21
Social Sciences, General 18
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 17
Construction Management, General 16
General Studies 16
English Language and Literature, General 14
Political Science and Government, General 14
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 13
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 11
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 11
Secondary Education and Teaching 11
Counseling Psychology 10
International and Intercultural Communication 9
Sociology, General 9
Applied Mathematics, General 7
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 7
Mathematics, General 7
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 7
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 6
History, General 5
Biochemistry 4
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 4
Environmental Science 4
Philosophy 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 2 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 3
Special Education and Teaching, Other 3
Environmental Studies 2
French Language and Literature 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Urban Studies & Affairs 2
Chemistry, General 1
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 1
Physics, General 1
Grand Total 16 742 273

Manhattan College has a graduation rate of 77%, which is among the 14% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 77% 75% 79%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Manhattan College has published 3,008 scientific papers with 43,297 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Political Science, and Law.

Publications
3,008
Citations
43,297

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
1,620 / 26,331
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,540 / 17,728
Physics
1,458 / 25,679
Environmental Science
1,451 / 26,978
Chemistry
1,154 / 24,052
Biology
1,154 / 24,605
Computer Science
1,118 / 17,479
Quantum and Particle physics
994 / 17,084
Political Science
832 / 8,418
Law
778 / 8,001
Philosophy
777 / 5,352
Geology
743 / 16,024
Geography and Cartography
696 / 10,097
Materials Science
684 / 13,540
Medicine
657 / 15,690
Business
654 / 7,652
Mathematics
640 / 9,493
Ecology
602 / 13,596
Organic Chemistry
601 / 15,325
History
599 / 8,876
Sociology
598 / 5,878
Psychology
570 / 7,627
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
455 / 3,693
Economics
446 / 3,996
Archaeology
442 / 7,799
Paleontology
415 / 12,176
Statistics
406 / 7,817
Biochemistry
390 / 6,981
Art & Design
359 / 3,082
Management
342 / 3,983
Optical Engineering
340 / 5,711
Genetics
335 / 6,899
Electrical Engineering
333 / 4,439
Mechanical Engineering
315 / 3,702
Linguistics
306 / 2,278
Metallurgical Engineering
278 / 8,856
Social Psychology
256 / 5,187
Telecommunications
249 / 3,922
Finance
236 / 2,080
Astrophysics and Astronomy
234 / 5,098

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 38 214
1991 29 251
1992 40 255
1993 35 284
1994 32 310
1995 42 333
1996 41 484
1997 34 361
1998 29 391
1999 23 415
2000 29 434
2001 39 460
2002 32 474
2003 32 462
2004 32 502
2005 33 661
2006 39 630
2007 58 738
2008 46 821
2009 51 796
2010 63 968
2011 81 1167
2012 93 1651
2013 71 1765
2014 89 1749
2015 133 2151
2016 121 2235
2017 140 1992
2018 136 2105
2019 151 2527
2020 213 2974
2021 198 4192
2022 150 4055
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Manhattan College alumni

  1. Rudy Giuliani

    Rudy Giuliani
    Born in
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    Years
    1944-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    lawyerentrepreneurpoliticianwriter
    Biography

    Rudolph William Louis Giuliani is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 107th Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. He previously served as the United States Associate Attorney General from 1981 to 1983 and the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1983 to 1989.

  2. James Patterson

    James Patterson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    writerfilm producertelevision producerscreenwriterfilm screenwriter
    Biography

    James Brendan Patterson is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million.

  3. Barnard Hughes

    Barnard Hughes
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1915-2006 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actorstage actor
    Biography

    Bernard Aloysius Kiernan Hughes, known professionally as Barnard Hughes, was an American actor of television, theater and film. Hughes became famous for a variety of roles; his most notable roles came after middle age, and he was often cast as a dithering authority figure or grandfatherly elder.

  4. Joseph Campanella

    Joseph Campanella
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1924-2018 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actorvoice actorstage actor
    Biography

    Joseph Anthony Campanella was an American character actor. He appeared in more than 200 television and film roles from the early 1950s to 2009. Campanella was best remembered for his roles as Joe Turino on Guiding Light from 1959 to 1962, Lew Wickersham on the detective series Mannix from 1967 to 1968, Brian Darrell on the legal drama The Bold Ones: The Lawyers from 1969 to 1972, Harper Deveraux on the soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1987 to 1992, Science International from 1976 to 1979, and his recurring role as Jonathan Young on The Bold and the Beautiful from 1996 to 2005.

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General info

Founded 1853
Motto Signum Fidei
Sign of Faith
Colors green, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 621
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 4513 Manhattan College Parkway
Riverdale, New York, 10471-4098
United States
City population 8,804,000
Phone 7188627597
Fax +1 (718) 862 8014

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