Manhattanville College

2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY 10577
http://www.mville.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1841
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students1,782
Endowment6,415,805
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Application Fee55
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineMarch 1
Tuition28,000
Room/Board11,550
Services
Associated FirmsMastercard International, MBIA, Salomon Smith Barney, Diversified Investment Advisors, NYC Board of Education, Career Blazers, Bank of New York, WWE, PepsiCo, Goldman Sachs, New York Rangers, New York Jets, Sesame Street, Lincoln Center, Teach for America
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs18,930
# of Books243,122
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months64%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size100 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing78%
College housing typescoed dorms (100%)
Popular EventsShakespeare, Quad Jam, Fall Jam, The Global Pot, Dance Concerts, Shabbat Dinners, Latin Bash, India Art Exhibit, Hispanic Summit, Kwanzaa Celebration, Community Service trip to Mexico, The Living Theatre, Fair Trade Week, Vagina Monologues, Cymbeline
Nearest AirportNew York City (25), Purchase (5)
Nearest TrainWhite Plains (3)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations57
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Touchstone (three issues per semester)
Honor SocietiesCastle Honors Program
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship, Jewish Students Association, Muslim Students Association, Catholic Students Association.
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Students Association, Black Student Union, German Club, International Student Organization, Italian Club, Latin American Students Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Achieving Conservation Together, Amnesty International, Anmine Club, Chess Sponsored Game Club, Commuter Council, Connie Hogarth Center for Social Justice, Dance Ensemble, Debate Society, Economics/Management Club, ERASE (End Racism and Sexism Everywhere), Fair Trade Club, Film Club, For Arts Sake, Gay/Straight Coalition, Gospel Choir, Graffiti (Literary Magazine), Hip Hop Appreciation Association, History Club, Jewish Students Association, Karate Club, Lindyville, Manhattanville Campus TV, Manhattanville Sound, Manhattanville Valiant Cheerleaders, Minds in Motion, Mother O'Bryne, Philosophy Club, Players Guild, Pre-Med/Pre-Health Club, Psy Chi/ Psychology Club, Punk Rock Appreciation Society, Quad Jam Committee, Show Choir, Ski Club, Students Against Destructive Decisions, Student Government, Touchstone, Tower, Tri-Beta, WMVL, Valiant Vendettas, V-Day, Video Game Players Association, Volleyball, WHOA, radio station, TV station (YNOTNews)