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Overview |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Riverdale, NY | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,575 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #170 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manhattan.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,100 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,100 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,440 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,535 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,882 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,930 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 8,172 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3%Open | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2%Open | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1330 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,700 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Manhattan College based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 3,575 students)
Manhattan College vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan College or East Stroudsburg University?
- Manhattan College is 471.5% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($44,100.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 185.8% higher at Manhattan College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($44,100.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania than Manhattan College ($17,278 vs. $29,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 61.8% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($11,400 vs. $18,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan College students is 405.9% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($31,882 vs. $6,302)
Manhattan College vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan College or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or Manhattan College .
- The average SAT score at Manhattan College (1097) is 152 points higher than at East Stroudsburg University (945)
- Incoming Manhattan College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at East Stroudsburg University (21)
- Accepted freshman Manhattan College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Manhattan College (82.3%)
Manhattan College vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan College or East Stroudsburg University? 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 East Stroudsburg University and Manhattan College.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan College is higher than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (72% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $21,600 more per year than East Stroudsburg University graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $45,100)
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- East Stroudsburg University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Manhattan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Stroudsburg University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/