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Manchester University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

πŸ“ North Manchester, INπŸ›οΈ Private universityπŸ“ Test-optional

Manchester University is a small private institution in North Manchester, Indiana, with 1,217 students and a 71% acceptance rate. Tuition runs $47,000–$49,000 annually, though the average net price after aid is $18,024. The school's strongest academic areas are Parks & Recreation, Health Professions, and Business & Marketing. However, the 46% six-year graduation rate and 66% first-year retention rate suggest completion challenges.

Acceptance rate
71.1%
Enrollment
1,217
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
46%

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β—΄ Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
Not published
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages β€” not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$13,875
family income
$30–48k
$16,109
family income
$48–75k
$16,607
family income
$75–110k
$21,075
family income
$110k+
$26,151
family income
45% receive Pell grants
70% take federal loans

✦ Strongest Programs

The fields Manchester University graduates the most students in β€” a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Parks & Recreation
19.2%
Health Professions
16.0%
Business & Marketing
16.0%
Education
11.7%
Psychology
6.9%

β†— Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$51,504
Earnings (6 yr)
$43,024
Completion
46%
Retention
66%
Median debt
$26,854

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Manchester University?

Manchester University has an acceptance rate of 71.1%, making it relatively accessible.

How much does Manchester University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $13,875 per year, rising to $26,151 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes β€” run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.