Manhattanville University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Purchase, NY that costs an average of $21,572 a year after financial aid, admits 87% of applicants and graduates 59% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$21,572
Acceptance rate
87%
Graduation rate
59%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$64,812

Private nonprofitLarge suburb1,362 undergraduates

Cost of Manhattanville University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$56,238
Tuition and fees, in-state$46,340
Housing and food (on campus)$16,440
Books and supplies$800
Average net price after aid$21,572

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$17,189
$30,001–48,000$15,974
$48,001–75,000$17,958
$75,001–110,000$22,382
$110,001+$28,810

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Manhattanville University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate87%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate59%
First-year retention74%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$49,381
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$64,812
Rank in New York (earnings)75th of 140 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$22,250
Typical monthly loan payment$253 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants41%
Students with federal loans67%

Majors and programs at Manhattanville University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (45)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing125$109,887$20,416
Business Administration, Management and Operations76$44,954$25,000
Communication and Media Studies38$41,999$27,000
Psychology74$41,441$22,778
Marketing20$41,052—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness89$38,400$25,000
Accounting and Related Services9——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions26—$19,500
Area Studies1——
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management3——
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology2——
Biology24——
Chemistry1——
Computer and Information Sciences4——
Computer Science5——
Criminal Justice and Corrections12——
Dance16——
Data Science———
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft30—$27,000
Economics8——
English Language and Literature12——
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other———
Film/Video and Photographic Arts3——
Finance and Financial Management Services22——
Fine and Studio Arts13——
History22——
Homeland Security———
International/Globalization Studies2——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities5——
Mathematics6——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Music9——
Natural Resources Conservation and Research3——
Neurobiology and Neurosciences1——
Non-Professional Legal Studies7——
Philosophy8——
Physics1——
Political Science and Government7——
Public Policy Analysis———
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication30——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies23——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics8——
Sociology25——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods36—$24,600
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas7——

Certificate programs (6)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences———
Computer Software and Media Applications———
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations———
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs———
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness———

Master's degree programs (18)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas153$69,982$34,929
Special Education and Teaching140$66,130$30,458
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods34$65,564—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology100$50,141$23,909
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness28$49,363—
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education———
Biology3——
Business Administration, Management and Operations12——
Data Analytics———
Education13——
Educational Administration and Supervision4——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations———
Finance and Financial Management Services11——
Human Resources Management and Services22——
Marketing15——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing9——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies16——
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language9——

Doctoral degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision48$160,173—

Graduate certificate programs (17)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education5——
Business Administration, Management and Operations———
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology26——
Computational Science———
Computer Software and Media Applications———
Educational Administration and Supervision39——
Finance and Financial Management Services1——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs5——
Human Resources Management and Services———
Marketing1——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other3——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———
Special Education and Teaching———
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness1——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods3——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas12——
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language———

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About Manhattanville University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationPurchase, NY
SettingLarge suburb
Undergraduates1,362
Student-to-faculty ratio12 to 1
AccreditorMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Websitemville.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Manhattanville University's acceptance rate?

Manhattanville University admits 87% of applicants.

How much does Manhattanville University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $56,238 a year (tuition and fees: $46,340). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $21,572 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $17,189.

How much do Manhattanville University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $64,812 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 75th of 140 similar colleges in New York. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($109,887 a year after graduation).

What is Manhattanville University's graduation rate?

59% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 74% of first-year students return for a second year.