The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Fairfield University has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,360) than Manhattan College ($50,850).
  • It is harder to admit to Fairfield University than Manhattan College.
  • Fairfield University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Manhattan College (1,230).
  • Fairfield University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Manhattan College (28).
  • Fairfield University has more students with 6,019 students while Manhattan College has 3,575 students.
  • Manhattan College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Fairfield University's ratio is 12 to 1.
  • Fairfield University has more full-time faculties with 312 faculties while Manhattan College has 242 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Manhattan College and Fairfield University.
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Manhattan Collegevs.Fairfield University
Riverdale, New YorkLocationFairfield, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
$50,8502024 Tuition & Fees$56,360
92%% Receiving Financial Aid90%
$29,043Average Amount of Financial Aid$24,783
82.30 %Acceptance Rates52.18 %
9.20 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)19.05 %
1,230SAT Score1,310
28ACT Score30
71 %Graduation Rate84 %
-Transfer-out Rate12 %
76 %Retention Rate91 %
3,575Student Population6,019
242Number of Faculties312
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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