Overview
Founded as part of Manhattan College (renamed Manhattan University in 2024), the School of Business traces its roots to the institution's founding in 1853 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers. The business school has built a reputation for producing career-ready graduates, particularly in finance, accounting, and business analytics, with strong ties to New York City's financial and corporate sectors. It holds AACSB accreditation, placing it among a select group of business schools worldwide meeting the highest standards of business education.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Riverdale, Bronx, New York |
| Founded | 1853 |
| Total students | 3,600 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 12:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 78% |
| Graduation rate | 68% |
| Average starting salary | $65,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $46,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $46,000 |
| Room & board | $17,000 |
| Average financial aid | $30,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 95% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1080-1260 |
| ACT range | 22-28 |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Finance
- Accounting
- Business Analytics
- Marketing
- International Business
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.