Manhattanville University

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Manhattanville University

Manhattanville University operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Purchase, New York (suburb: large), with a total reported enrollment of 1,362 students of which 1,457 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Manhattanville University is categorized as “18” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 87.3%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey and an ACT midpoint of 27. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,991, with published in-state tuition of $44,604 and a Pell grant recipient share of 35.1%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $25,000, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 56.0%, and the first-year retention rate is 73.9%. Graduates earn a median of $58,832 ten years after enrolling, compared with $45,056 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 79700.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 70.1% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.