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Manhattanville College

Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY 10577

Official telephone: (914) 694-2200
Toll-free telephone: (800) 32-VILLE
Fax number: (914) 694-2386
Website: www.mville.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

Manhattanville College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Erica Padilla,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 914 323-5464
800 32-VILLE (toll free)
914 694-1732 (fax)
admissions@mville.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: March 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 5%
Application fee: $65
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum grade average of B required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: March 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT I required of some, ACT required of some, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required of some
School's test preference: no preference
SAT II tests are: required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: March 1 for SAT I/ACT, March 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 2 required
Academic electives: 5 required
Total: 16 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: December 1
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.0
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 75%
Average SAT I: 560 verbal, 550 math, 1060 combined
Average ACT: 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 26
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 95%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 15%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis, by December 1
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,927
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,951 (50%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 535 (27%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 35%
Tuition deposit amount: $350, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $350
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 Year