| Name |
Manhattan College |
| Address |
Manhattan College Parkway
Riverdale, NY 10471 |
| Website |
http://www.manhattan.edu |
| Email |
admit@manhattan.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
2% |
| Percent Sorority |
2% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (97%), women's dorms (2%), men's dorms (1%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
| College Owned Singles |
0% |
| College Owned Doubles |
39% |
| College Owned Triples |
38% |
| College Owned Apartments |
23% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
22 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
Kennedy Airport or Newark Airport (24), La Guardia Airport - Queens, NY (14) |
| Nearest Train |
Manhattan - Penn Station or Grand Central Station (12) |
| Nearest Bus |
Manhattan and Bronx (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
30% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
26% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,375 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Fordham University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Barbecues, Quadstock, Manhattan Madness, Latino Fest, Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction, Irish Night, Jasper Jingle, Festival of Lessons & Carols (Christams Concert), Movies on the Quad, Family Weekend, Casino Nights, Coffeehouses, Senior Nights, Special Masses, Jazz Concerts, Stress Free Days, Trips to Yankee Games, Trips to Broadway Shows, Jasper Basketball Games, Marching in the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade, Relay for Life walk for cancer, Battle of the Bands, International Night, Mr & Ms. Manhattan Pageant, Springfest, Spring Fling Harbor Cruise, Senior Clam Bake, Senior Formal |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
57 |
| Honor Societies |
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETIES; Alpha Beta Gamma - Radiological Technology; Alpha Iota Delta - Decision Sciences; Alpha Kappa Delta - Sociology; Alpha Sigma Lambda - Evening Students; Beta Beta Beta - Biology; Chi Epsilon - Civil Engineering; Delta Mu Delta - Business; Delta Phi Alpha - German Language and Literature; Eta Kappa Nu - Electrical Engineering; Kappa Delta Pi - Education; Lambda Pi Eta - Communications; Omega Chi Epsilon - Chemical Engineering; Omicron Delta Epsilon - Economics; Phi Alpha Theta - History; Phi Epsilon Kappa - Physical Education and Related Career Fields; Phi Sigma Tau - Philosophy; Pi Delta Phi - French Language and Literature; Pi Mu Epsilon - Mathematics; Pi Sigma Alpha - Political Science; Pi Tau Sigma - Mechanical Engineering; Psi Chi - Psychology; Sigma Delta Pi - Spanish Language and Literature; Sigma Iota Rho - International Studies; Sigma Pi Sigma - Physics; Sigma Tau Delta - English Language and Literature; Tau Chi Alpha - Environmental Engineering; Theta Alpha Kappa - Religious Studies; Tau Sigma Kappa - Manhattan College honor society for Computer Science; MAJOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETIES; Phi Beta Kappa - Liberal Arts; Sigma Xi - Pur and Applied Scientific Research; Tau Beta Pi - Engineering; Epsilon Sigma Pi Honor Society - Membership in this Society is the highest scholastic honor for which undergraduates of all programs of the College are eligible. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Christ in Your Life, Lasallian Collegians |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multi-cultural Student Union, International Student Association, Gaelic Society, Le Cercle Francais(French Club), Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, National Society of Black Engineers, Hellenic Society, Il Circolo Dante Alighieri(Italian Club), Spanish Club; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society, American Chemical Society, American of Biological Science, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Arnold Air Society, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Bagpipers, Cheerleading, Crew, Economics & Finance Society, Electronics Club, Engineers without Borders, Games Club, IDEA Investment Club, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Jasper Dancers, Jazz Band, Karate, Manhattan Magazine, Manhattanite, Marketing Club, MCTV, Mini Baja, New York Water Environment Association, Orchestra, Players, Political Club, Psychology Club, Quadrangle(Newspaper), Radiological Science Society, Relay for Life (American Cancer Society), Singers, Society of Civil Engineers, Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Sociology Club, Standing Together, Steppers, Student Government, WRCM Radio |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Quadrangle(weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
2% |
| Num Sororities |
2 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
2% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1853 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,026 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
33,108,909 |
| Application Deadline |
April 15 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
22,560 |
| Room Board |
9,000 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
65% |
| Job One Year |
75% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Consolidated Edison
Ernst & Young
City of Yonkers
BAE Systems
Met Life
KPMG
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Morgan Stanley
New York City Department of Education |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
274,550 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,533 |
| Num Microforms |
657,990 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,151 |
| Num Ebooks |
1,751 |
| Library Facilities |
Manhattan College Archives
LsSalle Archives (Christian Brothers--New York and Long Island districts)
Fales collection (English and American first editions)
Manhattan College faculty and alumni publications |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
480 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
55 |
| Num Wired Labs |
300 |
| Num Wired Other |
25 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,048 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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