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Marymount Manhattan College

New York, NY 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate72%

Marymount Manhattan College Admissions

The acceptance rate at Marymount Manhattan College is 72%. Last year, 7,636 students applied to Marymount Manhattan College and 5,505 were admitted.

If you want to apply to Marymount Manhattan College, the regular decision application deadline is August 1 and the application fee is $60.

Marymount Manhattan College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Marymount Manhattan College's admissions stats.

Marymount Manhattan College 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.5
Mean SAT Score 1170
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 20%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 8%
Waitlist No

Marymount Manhattan College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Marymount Manhattan College.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I Yes November 1 December 1
Early Decision II
Early Action Yes December 1 December 22
Regular Decision Yes 8 1

Applying Early to Marymount Manhattan College?


Marymount Manhattan College offers early decision and also offers early action. Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.

🗓️ Early Decision I applications are due by November 1 EDI applicants should receive a decision by December 1.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is December 1. Marymount Manhattan College will release EA admissions decisions no later than December 22.

The early decision acceptance rate at Marymount Manhattan College is 67%, compared to an overall acceptance rate of 72%. In 2022, Marymount Manhattan College admitted 4 of the 6 students who applied early decision.

Some students apply early to college to help their chances of getting in. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase your chance of acceptance, since it is a way to show your interest in a school.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Marymount Manhattan College Admissions


Transferring to Marymount Manhattan College

For more information on transferring to Marymount Manhattan College, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Marymount Manhattan College

Marymount Manhattan College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Marymount Manhattan College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Marymount Manhattan College

What does Marymount Manhattan College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Application Essay Important
Extracurricular Activities Important
Recommendation(s) Important
Talent/Ability Important
Volunteer Work Important
Work Experience Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Geographical Residence Considered
Interview Considered
State Residency Considered
First Generation Considered

Make sure to check with Marymount Manhattan College for more information on admission factors.

Marymount Manhattan College Application Requirements

To apply to Marymount Manhattan College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Marymount Manhattan College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Interview
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Marymount Manhattan College?

Students admitted to Marymount Manhattan College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5. Marymount Manhattan College considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Marymount Manhattan College has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 20% of Marymount Manhattan College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 8% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Marymount Manhattan College?

To be competitive with other Marymount Manhattan College applicants, you should aim to score between 1103 and 1278 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Marymount Manhattan College 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1278 and 25% of scored lower than 1103, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Marymount Manhattan College student is 1170.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Marymount Manhattan College students scored 620 or higher and 75% of students scored 570 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Marymount Manhattan College students scored 660 or higher, and 75% scored a 570 or higher.

To be most competitive at Marymount Manhattan College, you should strive to earn between 22 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Marymount Manhattan College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 22 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Marymount Manhattan College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 22.

More Information on Transferring to Marymount Manhattan College

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Marymount Manhattan College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Marymount Manhattan College Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Marymount Manhattan College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Marymount Manhattan College.

Does Marymount Manhattan College accept transfer credits?

✅ Marymount Manhattan College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does Marymount Manhattan College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Marymount Manhattan College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Marymount Manhattan College?

❌ No, Marymount Manhattan College is test optional, so you can decide whether to send your test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Marymount Manhattan College's acceptance rate?

✅ Marymount Manhattan College's acceptance rate is 72%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Marymount Manhattan College?

✅ Marymount Manhattan College's early decision acceptance rate was 67% in 2021.

Want To Learn More About Marymount Manhattan College?

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Marymount Manhattan College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

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72%

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Marymount Manhattan College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Marymount Manhattan College is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Marymount Manhattan College is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Marymount Manhattan College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1103 - 1278

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Math SAT Range

510 - 620

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Reading SAT Range

570 - 660

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1278 and Above

Good

1103 to 1278

Avg

1103 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Marymount Manhattan College students is 1170. Applicants with SAT scores of 1278 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Marymount Manhattan College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1103 to 1278 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1103 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Marymount Manhattan College.

Marymount Manhattan College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.49

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Marymount Manhattan College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.49. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,608

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

72%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$38,718

Out-of-State

$38,718

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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