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Compare Manhattan University vs University of Mount Saint Vincent

Riverdale, NY · Bronx, NY

Manhattan UniversityUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent
Cost
Price after aid (average)$27,256/yr$21,696/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$27,281/yr$19,203/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$26,000$25,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$23,097/yr$19,157/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$28,454/yr$22,575/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$26,808/yr$24,499/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$28,188/yr$27,884/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$276/mo$265/mo
Room & board (on campus)$18,800/yr$14,900/yr
Room & board (off campus)$18,800/yr$14,900/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,200/yr$900/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$2,100/yr$3,670/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$64,348/yr$54,170/yr
Tuition (in-state)$53,400/yr$44,540/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$53,400/yr$44,540/yr
Students with Pell Grants36%46%
Students taking federal loans16%53%
Getting in
Students who get accepted79%85%
SAT range (middle 50%)1180–13581011–1178
SAT average12701090
ACT range (middle 50%)25–29No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 23–28 · Math 23–28No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received10,4323,775
Students accepted8,1883,195
Students who enrolled690489
Accepted students who enroll8.4%15%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores16%3%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores3%1%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayRequiredRequired
Recommendation lettersRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
College-prep programOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNot considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
English proficiency testRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate64%57%
Freshmen who come back76%73%
Typical earnings 10 years in$86,316/yr$65,756/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$61,516–$118,926$40,480–$98,396
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)73%63%
White students graduating74%69%
Black students graduating51%56%
Hispanic students graduating51%46%
Asian students graduating58%82%
Typical earnings 6 years in$64,472/yr$53,755/yr
Earn more than a HS grad88%82%
Graduate on time51%No data reported
Pell students who graduate56%50%
First-gen students who finish69%43%
Low-income students who finish65%41%
Students who transfer out22%35%
Typical earnings 8 years in$78,388/yr$61,111/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsEngineering 26% · Business, Management & Marketing 18% · Communication & Journalism 8%Psychology 56% · Health Professions 26% · Business, Management & Marketing 11%
Most popular programEngineering — 26% of degreesPsychology — 56% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 18% of degreesHealth Professions — 26% of degrees
3rd most popular programCommunication & Journalism — 8% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 11% of degrees
4th most popular programPsychology — 7% of degreesSocial Sciences — 2% of degrees
5th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 6% of degreesCommunication & Journalism — 1% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Business Administration, Management and Operations — $113,777/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $144,239/yr
Degrees in STEM37%0.5%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,7442,692
Students per professor15 : 112 : 1
Graduate students4811,049
Average professor pay$12,755/mo$10,648/mo
Full-time professors48%19%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$76,817$34,712
SettingCity (large)City (large)
LocationRiverdale, NYBronx, NY
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded18531847
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students3.6%3.2%
Men60%23%
Women40%77%
White students41%43%
Black students7.4%14%
Hispanic or Latino students33%29%
Asian students6.1%5.4%
Two or more races3.7%3.3%
Other / not reported4.7%1.7%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedReligiously affiliated
First-generation students25%41%
Part-time students4.6%8.7%
Students age 25+5.8%13%
Spent on teaching per student$16,204/yr$8,447/yr
Endowment$160.2M$55.7M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing1,536931
Required to live on campusNoNo
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by weekVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationRoman CatholicRoman Catholic
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchYesNo
ROTCYes — Air ForceYes — Army, Air Force
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditYesNo
Credit for life experienceNoNo
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoYes
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesNo
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division I without footballNCAA Division III without football
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams1413
Student athletes410276
Athletic scholarships$6.6M$0
Athletics budget$12.2M$1.6M
Athletics revenue$12.6M$1.6M
Recruiting spend$155,626$6,340

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.