Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

Manhattan College

Riverdale, New York Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3668
Nationally
#266
In New York
78%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$46,100
Annual Tuition
per year
66%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
2,928
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
43/100
Average
#3668 nationally
#266 in New York
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes66
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity7
πŸ“šAcademic Environment21
πŸ”¬Program Breadth65

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Manhattan College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Riverdale, New York. With 2,928 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 78%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $46,100, significantly above average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $25,303 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 66%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate78%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
10,432
Applied
8,188
Admitted
729
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading570 – 670
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math580 – 670
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)22 – 31
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$46,100/yr
Room & Board$19,640/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$70,490/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$46,100↓ Below avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$25,303
$30,001 – $48,000$26,429
$48,001 – $75,000$29,113
$75,001 – $110,000$29,698
Over $110,000$30,634
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate66%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
2,928
Total Undergrads
42% F / 58% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 43%
Hispanic 31%
Black 7%
Asian 6%
Two or more 4%
International 3%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Review individual program rankings and campus resources
Consider
  • Β·Tuition ($46,100/yr) is above average β€” factor in aid eligibility
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $25,303/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($19,640/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationRiverdale, New York
SettingCity: Large
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$25,303
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#266
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#3668
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.