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State University of New York at New Paltz University at Albany- SUNY Pace University-New York SUNY College at Oneonta SUNY College at Oswego Binghamton University SUNY Stony Brook Manhattan College Mercy Queens College Iona College UB| Manhattanville College | SUNY at Purchase College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
| Location | Purchase, NY | Purchase, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,240 | 3,182 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #430 | #319 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manhattanville.edu | purchase.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,660 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,660 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,118 | $14,948 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,702 | $19,434 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,843 | $10,312 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 73% |
Admission |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,338 | 5,747 | ||
| Admitted | 2,808 | 4,292 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 74.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 29/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | 1190/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $232 |
Diversity |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 27% | 7% |
Students |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Manhattanville College | Purchase College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Purchase College is larger than than Manhattanville College based on total student enrollment (3,182 students vs. 2,240 students)
Manhattanville College vs. Purchase College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattanville College or Purchase College?
- Manhattanville College is 461% more expensive to attend than Purchase College for in-state tuition ($39,660.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 133.6% higher at Manhattanville College than SUNY at Purchase College ($39,660.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Purchase College than Manhattanville College ($19,434 vs. $24,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Purchase College are 1.1% lower than costs at Manhattanville College ($14,948 vs. $15,118)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattanville College than SUNY at Purchase College (100% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattanville College students is 170% larger than aid received SUNY at Purchase College ($27,843 vs. $10,312)
Manhattanville College vs. Purchase College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattanville College or Purchase College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purchase College or Manhattanville College .
- Accepted freshman Purchase College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Manhattanville College (3.19)
- Manhattanville College has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Purchase College (74.7%)
Manhattanville College vs. Purchase College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattanville College or Purchase 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 Purchase College and Manhattanville College.
- The graduation rate at Manhattanville College is the same as at SUNY at Purchase College (56% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Manhattanville College earn on average $11,800 more per year than Purchase College graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $40,200)
- SUNY at Purchase College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattanville College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- Purchase College 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 Purchase College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/