Academics at Manhattan University

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Manhattan University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

52 Majors With Completions

11:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

50% Full-Time Faculty

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 11 students per faculty member, Manhattan University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 50% of instructors full time, Manhattan University is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Manhattan University can choose from 52 majors with reported graduates spanning 20 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Manhattan University are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	✓
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Manhattan University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Civil Engineering	108
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	88
Mechanical Engineering	71
Business Administration, Management and Operations	50
Finance and Financial Management Services	48

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Manhattan University, a few more questions are worth asking:

Need flexibility? Check whether Manhattan University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 111 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Manhattan University retains and graduates its students — 76% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Manhattan University.

Continue Your Research into Manhattan University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at Manhattan University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty Composition at Manhattan University — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation & Retention at Manhattan University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Manhattan University — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation Detail at Manhattan University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies