About Manhattan University
Manhattan University emphasizes experiential learning and its practical application. Set against the backdrop of vibrant, opportunity-filled New York City, Manhattan University is an accredited institution with a small student to faculty ratio and a proven track record of big career opportunities for its graduates.
A Lasallian Catholic university, Manhattan is known for fostering respect, social outreach, and a strong sense of community. While maintaining its Catholic heritage, the institution embraces men and women representing all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The university seeks to prepare students for personal growth, professional success, civic engagement, and service to others.
At Manhattan University online, you can pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees along with non-credit programs for personal and professional development. Students benefit from both flexible coursework completed on your schedule and live virtual sessions with real-time interaction with teachers and classmates.
Majors are housed within the following schools:
- O’Malley School of Business
- School of Education and Health
- School of Engineering
- School of Liberal Arts
- Kakos School of Science
- School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Accreditation & Licensing
Manhattan University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Post-master's certificateReligious Affiliation:
Roman CatholicEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 3,175 ; Graduate: 615Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: Less than 1% ; Graduate: 3%Graduation Rate:
66%Transfer Rate:
24%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$86,316Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$26,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
96%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$31,090Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Manhattan University is located in New York
New York at a Glance:

Top Majors in New York:
Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63

