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Manhattan School of Music

Manhattan School of Music is a small, private institution located in New York, ny. Founded in 1917, Manhattan School of Music offers undergraduate degrees in 6 majors.

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4 Year, Private
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552 undergraduates
$54,600 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Manhattan School of Music? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 40.8%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.55
Application fee $125
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Key deadlines

December
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Manhattan School of Music is known for one of its top majors: Music. Their student-faculty ratio is 6:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
6 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Music
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $54,600
Additional expenses
Room & board $17,350
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $4,600
Cost of attendance* $78,050
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $78,050 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $54,600
Additional expenses
Room & board $17,350
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $4,600
Cost of attendance* $78,050
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $78,050 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Manhattan School of Music has a total undergraduate enrollment of 552, with gender binary students split 50% male and 50% female.

Total enrollment

1,084

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
30%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
8%
Asian %
7%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
48%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

130 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY 10027
2127492802
https://www.msmnyc.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Student council

Asian student association

Resident community council

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Manhattan School of Music to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Manhattan School of Music?

Manhattan School of Music is located in New York, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at Manhattan School of Music? 

The acceptance rate for Manhattan School of Music is 41%.

What’s the average GPA for Manhattan School of Music?

The average high school GPA for Manhattan School of Music students was 3.55.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Manhattan School of Music?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Manhattan School of Music including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $312,200.

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