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Manhattan College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Lasallian)
Location Riverdale, NY
Population 13,500,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,928
Men / Women 60% / 40%
White 41%
Hispanic 36%
Black 10%
Asian 6%
International 4%
Mixed 3%
Native American 0%
From State 78%
From Region 14%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 29%
Engineering 29%
Humanities & Social Sciences 18%
Education 8%
Health Sciences 5%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Computer Science 4%
Arts 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $53,400
Est. Cost of Attendance $64,348
10-Year ROI $244,000
ROI Percentile 92th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 51%
6-Year Graduation Rate 64%
Transfer-Out Rate 22%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 62%
Yield (Unbound) 8%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $1M #332
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #392
Life & Natural Sciences $0M #558

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
ACT Range 22 – 31

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Manhattan College 650 58% / 42% 3% $85,419 96%
Chemical Engineering 14 64% / 36% 0% $96,650 94 94%
Civil Engineering 89 75% / 25% 2% $105,202 97 96%
Computer Engineering 15 87% / 13% 7% $89,566 90 100%
Electrical Engineering 24 92% / 8% 0% $100,955 96 100%
Mechanical Engineering 47 79% / 21% 6% $93,907 93 100%
Computer Science 25 80% / 20% 8% $130,769 99 90%
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $72,707 73
Mathematics 1 +3 100% / 0% 0% $82,023 84
Physics 4 75% / 25% 0% $81,066 84
Biochemistry 6 +1 33% / 67% 17% $69,827 68
Biology 19 37% / 63% 0% $63,480 55 93%
Environmental Science 5 80% / 20% 0% $58,914 42
Environmental Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $59,115 42
Allied Health Diagnostic and Treatment $74,997 77
Exercise Science 17 59% / 41% 0% $58,772 41 100%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 7 14% / 86% 0% $111,495 98 96%
Radiation Therapy 8 38% / 62% 0% $111,495 98 96%
Accounting 17 65% / 35% 0% $71,705 72 100%
Applied Business Analytics 14 +1 57% / 43% 0% $81,609 84
Business Administration and Management $89,159 90
Business Analytics 27 +1 70% / 30% 15% $81,424 84 95%
Finance 48 67% / 33% 4% $94,770 93 93%
Health Administration 1 0% / 100% 0% $80,232 83
Marketing 45 +3 47% / 53% 4% $83,045 85 97%
Organizational Leadership 27 93% / 7% 0% $111,699 98 100%
Quantitative Economics 7 57% / 43% 29% $84,150 86
Communication 39 +1 41% / 59% 0% $68,181 65 95%
Criminology 2 50% / 50% 0% $67,135 63
English 7 +7 14% / 86% 0% $48,499 14 89%
French $61,282 49
History 2 +4 100% / 0% 0% $60,055 45
International Communication 6 33% / 67% 17% $74,082 75 91%
Liberal Arts 1 100% / 0% 0% $59,768 44
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $68,460 66
Philosophy +1 $62,898 53
Political Science 12 +2 33% / 67% 0% $53,396 26 95%
Psychology 32 +1 19% / 81% 3% $57,902 39 94%
Religious Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $61,782 50
Social Sciences 1 +4 100% / 0% 0% $107,051 97 92%
Sociology 9 33% / 67% 0% $64,946 58
Spanish 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $60,889 48
Early Childhood Special Education 14 0% / 100% 0% $77,559 80 100%
Elementary Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $68,968 67 95%
Physical Education 14 43% / 57% 0% $70,915 70
Public Health Education 3 67% / 33% 0% $69,703 68
Secondary Education 15 33% / 67% 0% $68,968 67 95%
Special Education 2 100% / 0% 0% $77,559 80 100%
Art History 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,185 15
Digital Arts 6 +2 17% / 83% 17% $52,047 22
Music Theory and Composition 4 75% / 25% 0% $46,652 11
Urban Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $65,293 59