| Name |
Manhattan School of Music |
| Address |
120 Claremont Avenue
New York, NY 10027 |
| Website |
http://www.msmnyc.edu |
| Email |
admission@msmnyc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
58% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
58% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (40%), other housing options (60%) |
| College Owned Singles |
53% |
| College Owned Doubles |
47% |
| College Owned Triples |
0% |
| College Owned Apartments |
0% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
1 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
2 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York City (15), Newark (40) |
| Nearest Train |
New York City (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
New York City (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
0% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Winter Semi Formal, "Rite of Spring", Spring Social "Beach Boys Coverband", Family and Friends Weekend, Cruise around the Statue of Liberty, Acupuncture for musical success, Yoga and Stress Management for Musicians, Alexander Technique to enhance musical performance, Alumni panels, Feldenkrais for musicians, Make your own Ice Cream Sundae, Welcome Picnic, Student Appreciation Days, and Cafe jazz. Classical, jazz, contemporary, and composition orchestral, chamber music, choral, and recital performances. Opera and Musical Theater performances. |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, symphony orchestra |
| Num Organizations |
10 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pan-African student Union, Korean Students'Association, International Student Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Council, Resident Community Council, Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Club, Parallel motion: the Manhattan School of Music A Cappella Choir, It's about politics!, and Opera Nova. There are numerous musical performance opportunities through the academic options. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Manhattan School of Music News Bulletin (several times a year) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1917 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
416 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
12,951,811 |
| Application Deadline |
December 1 |
| Application Fee |
100 |
| Selectivity |
Least selective |
| Tuition |
27,860 |
| Room Board |
12,800 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, other |
| Remedial |
study skills, other |
| Counseling |
career, academic, other |
| Career |
resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
95% |
| Job One Year |
99% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
New York Philharmonic, American Symphony Orchestra, Brooklyn Symphony, New York City Ballet Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
None |
| Museums |
None |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
14 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
14 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries |
| Wireless Capacity |
50 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
