Manhattan College
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471, USA.
Manhattan College is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Riverdale, Bronx (New York City), grounded in the Lasallian tradition with a history dating back to 1853. It offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs in arts and sciences, business, engineering, education, and health professions with an emphasis on values-based education, ethical leadership, and real-world career preparation. The campus vibe blends a tight-knit community with access to the cultural and professional opportunities of New York City. International students benefit from personalized support and the college’s location within one of the most globally connected cities in the world.
Quick Facts
- Founded: 1853 in Manhattan; relocated to Riverdale and recently renamed Manhattan University (2024).
- Academic strength: Strong programs in engineering, business, sciences, liberal arts, and education.
- Campus feel: Suburban-urban blend with a compact 26-acre campus and easy access to NYC.
- Jesuit/Catholic tradition: Lasallian Catholic heritage guiding mission and community values.
- Global position: Students come from diverse backgrounds; located near international hubs and internship opportunities.
- Athletics: NCAA Division I Jaspers compete in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).
- Alumni: Notable alumni include Rudy Giuliani (former NYC mayor) and others in public service and media.
Website
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Location
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471, USA.
Address
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471, USA.
Total Students
3,227
Undergraduate
2,746
Graduate
481
Admission Rate
78.0%
Female60.0%
Male40.0%
Key Dates
- Undergraduate early decision: ~November 15.
- Undergraduate regular deadline: ~August 1 for general admission and financial aid considerations.
- Financial aid priority: FAFSA submission recommended early (often by March 1 for priority aid).
- Decision/commit dates: Standard U.S. practice is May 1 for fall admits (confirm with admissions).
- Graduate deadlines: Vary by program; check specific departmental pages for exact deadlines.
Application Requirements
Undergraduate (international):
- Complete secondary school equivalent to U.S. high school graduation.
- English proficiency evidence required: TOEFL iBT ~80; IELTS ~6.5; Duolingo ~110 (or equivalent) or acceptable U.S. high-school credentials.
- $75 application fee; official transcripts with courses and grades.
- Financial documentation (Certificate of Financial Responsibility/affidavit and passport copy) for I-20/visa.
- Scholarships up to ~$15,000/year available based on merit (partial, not full rides).
Graduate (international):
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- English proficiency expected; specific test scores vary by program (contact specific department).
- Transcripts generally require evaluation by a NACES-approved agency.
- Additional requirements (recommendations, statement of purpose) depend on program.
Location & Address
Address
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471, USA.
City
Riverdale
State/Region
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
4513
Country
United States
Location
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471, USA.
Jurisdiction
New York,
United States
Fees & Tuition
| Program Level | Annual Cost of Attendance |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $50,400.00 - $50,400.00 |
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Enrollment
Total Students
3,227
Undergraduate Students
2,746
Graduate Students
481
Admission Rate
78.0%
Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate (international):
- Complete secondary school equivalent to U.S. high school graduation.
- English proficiency evidence required: TOEFL iBT ~80; IELTS ~6.5; Duolingo ~110 (or equivalent) or acceptable U.S. high-school credentials.
- $75 application fee; official transcripts with courses and grades.
- Financial documentation (Certificate of Financial Responsibility/affidavit and passport copy) for I-20/visa.
- Scholarships up to ~$15,000/year available based on merit (partial, not full rides).
Graduate (international):
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- English proficiency expected; specific test scores vary by program (contact specific department).
- Transcripts generally require evaluation by a NACES-approved agency.
- Additional requirements (recommendations, statement of purpose) depend on program.
Available Programs
| Level | Web Page | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | View Programs | — |
This section lists each available program source by level, including a link to the official programs page
and/or an uploaded document where available.
Catalog/Brochure
No catalog uploaded.
The university can upload a programs catalog/brochure later.
Jan 20, 2026, 11:33 — Updated by David Wambia