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Chances of getting into Marymount Manhattan College

Acceptance Rate

Admitted 
77%
Admission Difficulty for Marymount Manhattan College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Average 
Applicant Competition Very Low 
How hard is it to get into MMC and can I get accepted?

The acceptance rate at MMC is 77%.  It ranks #95 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Marymount Manhattan College is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 5,229 out of 6,799 applicants were admitted.

The school has average admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 44 percent on standardized admission tests. Marymount Manhattan College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.45. 9% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

The MMC application fee is $60 and applications are due by Jan 1.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Marymount Manhattan College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.45 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Score 1150 on the SAT
  • Score 24 on the ACT
  • Submit letters of recommendation from your teachers

Test Optional

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Marymount Manhattan College. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 22% of students submitted SAT scores and 10% submitted ACT scores for admission for the 2021/2022 academic year..

MMC SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 
1050-1253
Applicants Submitting SAT 
22%
SAT Scores for Marymount Manhattan College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 530
SAT Math 25th 520
SAT Composite 25th 1050
SAT Scores for Marymount Manhattan College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 650
SAT Math 75th 603
SAT Composite 75th 1253
Average SAT Score 1150

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Marymount Manhattan College?

Marymount Manhattan College is a test optional school meaning applicants are not required to submit SAT scores with their application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "considered but not required".

Students who get into Marymount Manhattan College score in the top 51 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 1050-1253.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

Marymount Manhattan College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1253 and Above Good >86%
1151 to 1253 Avg + 77%-86%
1050 to 1151 Avg - 64%-77%
949 to 1050 Reach 48%-64%
Less than 949 Low <48%
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MMC ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 
22-27 
Applicants Submitting ACT 
10%
ACT Scores for Marymount Manhattan College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 24
ACT Math 25th 17
ACT Composite 25th 22
ACT Scores for Marymount Manhattan College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 31
ACT Math 75th 26
ACT Composite 75th 27
Average ACT Score 24

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into MMC?

Marymount Manhattan College is test optional. Students are not required to submit ACT scores with their application. The policy on ACT scores is "considered but not required".

MMC regularly accepts students who score 22 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 37 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 22-27.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Marymount Manhattan College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
27 and Above Good >88%
24 to 27 Avg + 77%-88%
22 to 24 Avg - 67%-77%
20 to 22 Reach 55%-67%
Less than 20 Low <55%
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MMC GPA

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 
3.45
Typical High School Grades 
B+

What GPA do you need to get into Marymount Manhattan College?

Applicants require above average high school grades to get into MMC. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Marymount Manhattan College was 3.45 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #57 in New York for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.45 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as MMC accepts 77% of all applicants.

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High School GPA's for admitted Marymount Manhattan College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 20.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 17.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 17.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 14.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 12.0% Avg -
2.50 to 2.99 13.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 6.0% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 1.0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

Applying

Admission Statistics

Marymount Manhattan College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 5,309 1,490 6,799
Accepted 4,206 1,023 5,229
Acceptance Rate 79% 69% 77%
Enrolled 370 84 454
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 9% 8% 9%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Fall 2023 Application Deadline

Applications were Due
Jan 1, 2023
Days left to Apply
None

The application deadline for Fall 2023 has passed. Applications were due on Jan 1, 2023.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Marymount Manhattan College is $60.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Marymount Manhattan College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Marymount Manhattan College Application Requirements
Test Scores Considered but not required
High School GPA Recommended
High School Class Rank Neither required nor recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required
Recommendations Required
Demonstration of Competencies Required

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Marymount Manhattan College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=192864 IPEDS survey data for Marymount Manhattan College.

FAQs

Does Marymount Manhattan College prefer SAT or ACT?

22% of students submit their SAT scores to MMC. 10% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Marymount Manhattan College?

77% of those who apply are granted admission to MMC. Admission competition is and the college has average admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Marymount Manhattan College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1050 and 1253. 22% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Marymount Manhattan College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 22 and 27. 10% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.