
Manchester University
North Manchester, IN · Private four-year · Town: Distant
915undergraduates
71%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$19,367average net price per year
45%graduate in 6 years
72%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,470
- Admitted
- 2,255
- Admit rate
- 71%
- Admit rate, women
- 94%
- Admit rate, men
- 90%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 13%
- First-year students
- 288
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
36 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Accounting Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Pharmacy Associate (2 awarded)
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Education (5)
- Education, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Social Studies Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Psychology (3)
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Transpersonal/Spiritual Psychology Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
- Criminology Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Digital Arts Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Engineering (2)
- Computer Software Engineering Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (4)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Master's
- Pharmacy Doctorate (professional)
- Genome Sciences/Genomics Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Accounting Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $37,090
- Housing and food on campus
- $11,154
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $1,458
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $50,702
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $50,702
- Total cost living at home
- $43,083
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $12,895 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $13,031 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $16,949 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $21,089 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,938 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $28,959
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $23,057
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 44%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 98%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,837
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 37%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 44%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 45%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 54%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 45%
- Came back for year two
- 72%
| Pell grant students | 37% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 50% |
| Neither | 58% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 196 | 48% |
| Men | 201 | 41% |
| Asian | 6 | 17% (small group) |
| Black | 40 | 20% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 24% |
| White | 263 | 54% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 36% |
| Race unknown | 19 | 32% (small group) |
| International | 6 | 50% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 404 | 55% | 32% |
| Started here, part-time | 2 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 47 | 49% | 36% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 6 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,175
- Undergraduates
- 915
- Full-time undergraduates
- 888
- Part-time undergraduates
- 27
- Graduate students
- 260
- Students per faculty member
- 13 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 3%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 6%
| Women | 48% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 26% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- 604 E. College Ave, North Manchester, IN, 46962
- County
- Wabash County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Four-one-four plan
- Religious affiliation
- Church of Brethren
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.