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Is Manhattan a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$29,814 Avg Annual Cost

Is Manhattan worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

Manhattan Value Ranking

Manhattan Best Value ranking badge
#2,516 National Value Rank
#145 New York Value Rank
F Value Grade

Manhattan is ranked #2,516 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within New York, it ranks #145 of 216 for value.

Manhattan’s Best Value Majors

Among the majors Manhattan offers, these rank best for value nationally.

Major National Value Rank
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities #13 of 14
Special Education #13 of 14
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions #20 of 26
Bachelor's Degree #20 of 26
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist #27 of 30
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs #48 of 51
Information Systems #90 of 119
Management Science #90 of 119
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods #110 of 148
Chemical Engineering #122 of 153

Manhattan University Value Report

Read the full Manhattan value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within New York, Manhattan Offers Average Quality for a High Price

Below Average New York Value
Above Average New York Quality
$29,814 Avg Annual Cost

Manhattan University is ranked #49 out of #236 in New York for quality and #145 out of #216 for New York value.

State Value Ranking  145 out of 216
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  4.0 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Manhattan financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Above Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Manhattan University is ranked #2,516 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Manhattan University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  2,516 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  3.8 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Manhattan Cost?

$29,814 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$63,795 Sticker Price Per Year
$119,255 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Manhattan costs about $29,814. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $119,255 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $63,795 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $27,256 / year
Average Cost (all students) $29,814 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $119,255

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Manhattan net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.

100% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$33,111 Avg Grant / Scholarship
93% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Manhattan degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $255,180
All Students $119,255 #2,516 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $109,024
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $255,180
All Students $119,255 #145 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $109,024

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Manhattan shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $24,024
$30K–$48K $25,103
$48K–$75K $27,042
$75K–$110K $28,655
Over $110K $29,209

About 93% of Manhattan undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $33,111 per year. Get more details on the Manhattan financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Manhattan net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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