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Overview |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Riverdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,732 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #322 | #170 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartford.edu | manhattan.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,851 | $44,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,851 | $44,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,512 | $18,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,687 | $29,535 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,250 | $31,882 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,230 | 9,930 | ||
| Admitted | 10,948 | 8,172 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.8% | 82.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 9.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | 1140/1330 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $66,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 25% | ||
Campus |
UHart | Manhattan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Hartford is larger than than Manhattan College based on total student enrollment (5,732 students vs. 3,575 students)
UHart vs. Manhattan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHart or Manhattan College?
- Manhattan College is 2.9% more expensive to attend than UHart for in-state tuition ($44,100.00 vs. $42,851.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at Manhattan College than University of Hartford ($44,100.00 vs. $42,851.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Manhattan College than UHart ($29,535 vs. $31,687)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 36.5% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($13,512 vs. $18,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College than University of Hartford (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan College students is 9% larger than aid received University of Hartford ($31,882 vs. $29,250)
UHart vs. Manhattan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHart or Manhattan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan College or UHart .
- The average SAT score at Manhattan College (1097) is 47 points higher than at UHart (1050)
- Incoming Manhattan College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UHart (23)
- Accepted freshman Manhattan College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at UHart (3.26)
- UHart has a higher acceptance rate (82.8%) than Manhattan College (82.3%)
UHart vs. Manhattan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHart or Manhattan 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 Manhattan College and UHart.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan College is higher than University of Hartford (72% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $17,100 more per year than UHart graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $49,600)
- Manhattan College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UHart graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Manhattan College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UHart graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Manhattan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHart students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/