by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students attending Manhattan College can expect to receive financial assistance in various forms, such as scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs, making the cost of attendance more manageable.
Curious about the financial aid opportunities at Manhattan and what you may be eligible for? Explore the answers here.
Manhattan College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $26,875.00. 100% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is in the form of grants and scholarships
Loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don’t have to repay.
A student loan isn’t a genuine college price reduction, but rather an additional cost consideration. Discover how much student loan debt from Manhattan College you could end up dealing with.
Colleges and universities offer institutional scholarships and grants as financial assistance to help students cover tuition fees and other educational costs. These awards, which do not require repayment, can be merit-based or need-based. Merit-based institutional scholarships recognize students who have exceptional academic records, special talents, or skills in particular areas. Eligibility for these scholarships often depends on factors such as a student’s high school performance, standardized test scores, or involvement in extracurricular activities. In contrast, need-based institutional grants are designed for students who show financial need. The amount awarded usually depends on the student’s family’s financial condition and aims.
The numbers below apply to scholarships and grants primarily provided by Manhattan College.
96% of new students (850 total) were given scholarships at Manhattan College, averaging $24,681.00 per student. This puts it the top 25th percentile among colleges and universities nationwide.
In addition to scholarships, 93% of first years (822 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $2,363.00 each.
The table following demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 17.14% | $31,424.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 6.54% | $30,009.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.00% | $28,572.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 7.89% | $25,672.00 |
| Income 110k + | 28.07% | $25,396.00 |
The table above shows students who are receiving Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
100% of the 887 undergraduates at Manhattan College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 884 students getting an average of $26,875.00 per person.
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