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Overview |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
| Location | Riverdale, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,575 | 33,196 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #170 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manhattan.edu | temple.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,100 | $20,211 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,100 | $34,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,440 | $15,648 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,535 | $23,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,882 | $11,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,930 | 38,666 | ||
| Admitted | 8,172 | 30,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3%Open | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2%Open | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1140/1330 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,700 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan College | Temple | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Temple University is larger than than Manhattan College based on total student enrollment (33,196 students vs. 3,575 students)
Manhattan College vs. Temple Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan College or Temple?
- Manhattan College is 118.2% more expensive to attend than Temple for in-state tuition ($44,100.00 vs. $20,211.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at Manhattan College than Temple University ($44,100.00 vs. $34,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Temple University than Manhattan College ($23,935 vs. $29,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Temple University are 17.8% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($15,648 vs. $18,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College than Temple University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan College students is 175.4% larger than aid received Temple University ($31,882 vs. $11,575)
Manhattan College vs. Temple Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan College or Temple? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Temple or Manhattan College .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Temple (3.46)
- Manhattan College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Temple (79.7%)
Manhattan College vs. Temple Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan College or Temple? 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 Temple and Manhattan College.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan College is higher than Temple University (72% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $10,400 more per year than Temple graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $56,300)
- Temple University and Manhattan College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Temple University and Manhattan College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Manhattan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Temple 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/