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Overview |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
| Location | Keene, NH | Riverdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,872 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #747 | #170 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | keene.edu | manhattan.edu | ||
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Costs |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,754 | $44,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,663 | $44,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,534 | $18,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,546 | $29,535 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,085 | $31,882 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,487 | 9,930 | ||
| Admitted | 4,017 | 8,172 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 82.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 9.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/25 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 1140/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 | Aug 31, 2024 |
Academics |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,400 | $66,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,295 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $268 |
Diversity |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 25% | ||
Campus |
KSC | Manhattan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Manhattan College is larger than than KSC based on total student enrollment (3,575 students vs. 2,872 students)
KSC vs. Manhattan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KSC or Manhattan College?
- Manhattan College is 275.2% more expensive to attend than KSC for in-state tuition ($44,100.00 vs. $11,754.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.6% higher at Manhattan College than Keene State College ($44,100.00 vs. $22,663.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keene State College than Manhattan College ($19,546 vs. $29,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keene State College are 36.2% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($13,534 vs. $18,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College than Keene State College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan College students is 216.1% larger than aid received Keene State College ($31,882 vs. $10,085)
KSC vs. Manhattan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KSC or Manhattan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan College or KSC .
- The average SAT score at Manhattan College (1097) is 106 points higher than at KSC (991)
- Incoming Manhattan College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at KSC (22)
- Accepted freshman Manhattan College students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at KSC (3.1)
- KSC has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than Manhattan College (82.3%)
KSC vs. Manhattan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KSC or Manhattan 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 Manhattan College and KSC.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan College is higher than Keene State College (72% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $22,300 more per year than KSC graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $44,400)
- Manhattan College students graduate with a $295 lower median federal student loan debt than KSC graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,295)
- Manhattan College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than KSC graduates. ($268 vs. $271)
- More Manhattan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KSC students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/