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Overview |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Riverdale, NY | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,575 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #170 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manhattan.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,100 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,100 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,440 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,535 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,882 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,930 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 8,172 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3%Open | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2%Open | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1330 | 1160/1315 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,700 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $289 |
Diversity |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Manhattan College is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (3,575 students vs. 1,399 students)
Manhattan College vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan College or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 8% more expensive to attend than Manhattan College for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $44,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8% higher at Saint Michael's College than Manhattan College ($47,640.00 vs. $44,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than Manhattan College ($27,700 vs. $29,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 23% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($14,995 vs. $18,440)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 16.6% larger than aid received Manhattan College ($37,162 vs. $31,882)
Manhattan College vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan College or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Manhattan College .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan College students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Manhattan College (82.3%)
Manhattan College vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan College or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Manhattan College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Manhattan College (82% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $14,100 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $52,600)
- Manhattan College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,000)
- Manhattan College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($268 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Manhattan College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/