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Overview |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Morrisville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,115 | 1,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmnyc.edu | morrisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,500 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,500 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,600 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $51,278 | $16,070 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,335 | $11,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 89% |
Admission |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,027 | 3,648 | ||
| Admitted | 565 | 3,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 2.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $206 |
Diversity |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 46% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY Morrisville is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (1,803 students vs. 1,115 students)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan School of Music or Morrisville?
- Manhattan School of Music is 628.4% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 203.3% higher at Manhattan School of Music than SUNY Morrisville ($51,500.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Manhattan School of Music ($16,070 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Morrisville are 6.4% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($15,600 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than Manhattan School of Music (89% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 92.7% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($21,335 vs. $11,070)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Morrisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan School of Music or Morrisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morrisville or Manhattan School of Music .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.85 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Manhattan School of Music (55%)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan School of Music or Morrisville? 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 Morrisville and Manhattan School of Music.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than SUNY Morrisville (76% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Manhattan School of Music earn on average $1,800 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,750)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($206 vs. $245)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/