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SCSU University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus ECSU UConn UHart WestConn Quinnipiac UNH Manhattan College Mercy Westfield State University USJ| Central Connecticut State University | Manhattanville College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
| Location | New Britain, CT | Purchase, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,712 | 2,379 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #382 | #448 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsu.edu | manhattanville.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,664 | $40,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,940 | $40,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,710 | $15,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,207 | $25,017 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,949 | $28,762 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 96% |
Admission |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,282 | 3,943 | ||
| Admitted | 6,255 | 3,338 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.5% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1180 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2025 |
Academics |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $268 |
Diversity |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 30% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 27% |
Students |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 23% | ||
Campus |
CCSU | Manhattanville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Central Connecticut State University is larger than than Manhattanville College based on total student enrollment (9,712 students vs. 2,379 students)
CCSU vs. Manhattanville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSU or Manhattanville College?
- Manhattanville College is 513% more expensive to attend than CCSU for in-state tuition ($40,850.00 vs. $6,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.9% higher at Manhattanville College than Central Connecticut State University ($40,850.00 vs. $19,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Connecticut State University than Manhattanville College ($17,207 vs. $25,017)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Connecticut State University are 22.3% lower than costs at Manhattanville College ($12,710 vs. $15,540)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattanville College than Central Connecticut State University (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattanville College students is 261.8% larger than aid received Central Connecticut State University ($28,762 vs. $7,949)
CCSU vs. Manhattanville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCSU or Manhattanville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattanville College or CCSU .
- Accepted freshman CCSU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Manhattanville College (3.19)
- Manhattanville College has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than CCSU (75.5%)
CCSU vs. Manhattanville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSU or Manhattanville College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Manhattanville College and CCSU.
- The graduation rate at Manhattanville College is higher than Central Connecticut State University (56% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Manhattanville College earn on average $3,000 more per year than CCSU graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $49,000)
- Central Connecticut State University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattanville College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- CCSU graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattanville College graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More Manhattanville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/