New York, NY

Manhattan School of Music

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Manhattan School of Music is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in New York, NY.
It is classified as School of art, music, and design by Carnegie Classification.
Manhattan School of Music is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

41% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 1,405 applied, 573 accepted, and 145 enrolled in Manhattan School of Music.
68 men and 71 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $57,050 for undergraduate programs and $57,050 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.49% compared to last year at Manhattan School of Music.

Financial Aid

424 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $25,243.
For freshmen, 134 students (87%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $22,868.

Student Population

A total of 1,084 students enrolled Manhattan School of Music in 2025.
By gender, 492 men and 592 women students are enrolled.
There are 552 undergraduate and 532 graduate students.

56 Major Programs

  • 19 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Manhattan School of Music is 78% and the transfer-out rate is 5%.
The retention rate is 93% for full-time and 93% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
78%
Transfer-out Rate
5%
Retention Rate
93%
Students to Faculty Ratio
6 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 360 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Manhattan School of Music and the average faculty salary is $69,952. The studetns to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
There are 510 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $94,072.
Number of Faculties
360
Average Faculty Salary
$69,952
Number of Staffs
510
Average Staff Salary
$94,072

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries