Marymount Manhattan College
Marymount Manhattan College at a Glance
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About Marymount Manhattan College
According to Wikipedia, Marymount Manhattan College is a private college on the Upper East Side of New York City. As of 2020, enrollment consisted of 1,571 undergraduate students with women making up 80.1% and men 19.9% of student enrollment. The college was founded in 1936.
Marymount Manhattan College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,138 | 83% | 70% | 53% | 1214 | 25 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Marymount Manhattan College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $43,546 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $31,091 |
| 30K - 48K | $32,453 |
| 48K - 75K | $33,713 |
| 75K - 110K | $35,969 |
| 110K+ | $44,898 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Marymount Manhattan College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Marymount Manhattan College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $60,622 a year, and 92% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Marymount Manhattan College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 1,741 | 1,741 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Marymount Manhattan College?
Marymount Manhattan College is located at 221 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021-4597.
How Safe is Marymount Manhattan College?
Relative to its enrollment, Marymount Manhattan College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. New York has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property crime rate of 2.42%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Marymount Manhattan College Known For?
Marymount Manhattan College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Sociology
- Literature
- History
- Political Science
- Business
- Communications
- Psychology
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Medical
- Religious Studies
Marymount Manhattan College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Marymount Manhattan College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Marymount Manhattan College ranks #326 in the U.S. and #1138 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #521 in the U.S. and #1573 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #610 in the U.S. and #1807 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #626 in the U.S. and #2658 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #633 in the U.S. and #2377 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #705 in the U.S. and #2627 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #991 in the U.S. and #2616 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #1108 in the U.S. and #4600 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #1176 in the U.S. and #3891 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #1215 in the U.S. and #4185 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesMarymount Manhattan College ranks #1394 in the U.S. and #6477 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesWho Are Marymount Manhattan College's Most Influential Alumni?
Marymount Manhattan College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Literature, and Anthropology. Here are some of Marymount Manhattan College's most famous alumni:
- Geraldine Ferraro
- An American lawyer and politician .
- Mari-Jo P. Ruiz
- A Filipina mathematician.
- Alice S. Whittemore
- An American epidemiologist and biostatistician.
- Marianne Githens
- An American political scientist .
- Laverne Cox
- An American actress and LGBT advocate .
- Alexander Skarsgård
- A Swedish actor.
- Moira Kelly
- An American actress .
- Alexandra Daddario
- An American actress.
- Chris Messina
- An American actor and director.
- Dotty Lynch
- An American journalist.
- Tika Sumpter
- An American actress.
- Mina Liccione
- An American comedian.
