At a glance
Average net price
$27,256
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
63.7%
Admission rate
79%
Undergrad size
2,744
In-state tuition
$53,400
Out-of-state tuition
$53,400
Cost of attendance
$64,348
Median earnings (10y)
$86,316
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,270
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 76.0%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (38%), business (25%), social sciences (18%).
- STEM38%
- Health3%
- Business25%
- Humanities & arts13%
- Social sciences18%
- Trades & services3%
- Engineering28.8%~792 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business25.0%~687 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Education7.8%~214 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication6.9%~189 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Psychology4.9%~134 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences4.9%~134 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science3.8%~105 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~105 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~80 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~71 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~63 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~46 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English1.1%~29 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~29 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Liberal arts0.9%~25 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~21 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.3%~9 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.1%~4 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor's | 199 | $68,261 | $27,000 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | Master's | 148 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 123 | $65,446 | $27,000 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 100 | $43,059 | $26,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 98 | $38,318 | $26,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 97 | $51,351 | $26,323 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 80 | $29,067 | $26,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 80 | — | $25,328 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | Bachelor's | 71 | $36,931 | $26,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 65 | $52,073 | $26,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 55 | — | $24,984 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Master's | 51 | $77,323 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | 49 | $42,413 | $26,329 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | 49 | $69,134 | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 49 | $32,013 | $24,375 |
| Chemical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 46 | $66,696 | $26,503 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 44 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Bachelor's | 44 | $44,310 | $26,827 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | 41 | $66,829 | $22,750 |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor's | 40 | $65,403 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 40 | $28,784 | $25,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 39 | $60,831 | — |
| Civil Engineering. | Master's | 38 | $92,655 | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 30 | — | — |
| Construction Engineering. | Master's | 29 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 28 | $34,100 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 27 | $44,845 | $27,000 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | 26 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 26 | $47,290 | $26,080 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | 25 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering. | Master's | 23 | $68,517 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Bachelor's | 22 | — | $25,832 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | Master's | 22 | $69,140 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering. | Master's | 19 | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Graduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's | 14 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Manhattan University
Manhattan University is a mid-sized institution located in Riverdale, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,744 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Engineering, Business, Education.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Manhattan University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $27,256 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $53,400 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $64,348 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 63.7%, a above-average completion outcome. 76.0% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $86,316 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Manhattan University confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Engineering, Business, Education. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (38% of credentials), business (25% of credentials), social sciences (18% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Manhattan University accepts 79% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,270.
Location & campus
Set in Riverdale, New York (city), Manhattan University draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Manhattan University
Q.How much does Manhattan University cost?
The average net price at Manhattan University is $27,256 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $64,348.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Manhattan University?
Manhattan University has a 6-year graduation rate of 63.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Manhattan University?
Manhattan University admits 79% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Manhattan University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Manhattan University graduate earns $86,316 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Manhattan University?
Published tuition is $53,400 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Manhattan University located?
Manhattan University is located in Riverdale, New York (ZIP 10471).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Manhattan University at their official website.