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Manhattanville University

Purchase, NY

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Small • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $25K
  • SAT Range
    1090–1240
  • Graduation Rate
    61%

Manhattanville University is a small, 4-year, private liberal arts college. This coed college is located in a large town in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers certificate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. This college has a graduation rate of 61%.

From the Institution

Manhattanville is a private liberal arts institution with a School of Nursing & Health Sciences, School of Education and School of Arts & Sciences. The college serves approximately 1,300 undergraduate students and 850 graduate students from more than 34 countries and 36 states and territories, including Puerto Rico. Located 30 miles from New York City on a 100-acre suburban campus in the heart of Westchester County, NY. Manhattanville offers easy access to entertainment and business opportunities for its diverse student body. The university serves approximately 1,400 undergraduate students and 1,000 graduate students from more than 34 countries and 36 states and territories, including Puerto Rico. Founded in 1841, the college offers more than 75 undergraduate and graduate areas of study in the arts and sciences, education, nursing, health sciences, business, and creative writing, as well as continuing and executive education programs. Extracurricular offerings include student life clubs and NCAA Division III teams. Manhattanville students participate in over 30,000 hours of community service each year. Manhattanville University is honored to be recognized as a United States President's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. School spirit is strong and thriving around athletics as our teams continuously compete in conference championships and beyond. U.S. News and World Report ranks Manhattanville #1 for the third year in a row top private, non-profit institution for Social Mobility, Regional Universities North. This means graduates often enter a higher income bracket than that of their parents. Manhattanville College has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. The college opened the Center for Design Thinking in 2019, offering all Manhattanville students the opportunity to gain real-world problem-solving skills that are in demand in today's ever-changing job market. All undergraduate students complete an internship, service-learning opportunity, or experiential learning project.

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College Board Code
2397
Application Types Accepted
  • Coalition Application
  • Common Application
  • Online through college's own website
  • Other
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

April 1
Financial Aid Application Due

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