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Bates Wesleyan University Colby College Williams Middlebury Amherst Hamilton College Swarthmore Holy Cross Colgate Vassar Dartmouth| Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
| Location | Brunswick, ME | Purchase, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,915 | 2,240 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #25 | #430 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bowdoin.edu | manhattanville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,952 | $39,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,952 | $39,660 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,772 | $15,118 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,776 | $24,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $53,534 | $27,843 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 52% | 100% |
Admission |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,376 | 3,338 | ||
| Admitted | 862 | 2,808 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.2% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 58.9% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1460/1560 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2024 |
Academics |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,000 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,833 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $268 |
Diversity |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 27% |
Students |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 83% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Bowdoin College | Manhattanville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Manhattanville College is larger than than Bowdoin College based on total student enrollment (2,240 students vs. 1,915 students)
Bowdoin College vs. Manhattanville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bowdoin College or Manhattanville College?
- Bowdoin College is 53.7% more expensive to attend than Manhattanville College for in-state tuition ($60,952.00 vs. $39,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.7% higher at Bowdoin College than Manhattanville College ($60,952.00 vs. $39,660.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bowdoin College than Manhattanville College ($22,776 vs. $24,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manhattanville College are 10.9% lower than costs at Bowdoin College ($15,118 vs. $16,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattanville College than Bowdoin College (100% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bowdoin College students is 92.3% larger than aid received Manhattanville College ($53,534 vs. $27,843)
Bowdoin College vs. Manhattanville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bowdoin College or Manhattanville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattanville College or Bowdoin College .
- Manhattanville College has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Bowdoin College (9.2%)
Bowdoin College vs. Manhattanville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bowdoin College or Manhattanville College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Manhattanville College and Bowdoin College.
- The graduation rate at Bowdoin College is higher than Manhattanville College (92% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Bowdoin College earn on average $23,000 more per year than Manhattanville College graduates after ten years. ($75,000 vs. $52,000)
- Bowdoin College students graduate with a $7,167 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattanville College graduates. ($18,833 vs. $26,000)
- Bowdoin College graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattanville College graduates. ($194 vs. $268)
- More Bowdoin College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Manhattanville College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/