Match #1
Assumption College for Sisters
Denville, NJ
Profile closeness14/100
Admit rate—
- 30 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
The colleges most similar to Manor College are Assumption College for Sisters, Harcum College, and Johnson College. Manor College admits 95% of applicants and has an average net price of $16,074 a year; 3 of its 10 alternatives cost less and 2 admit a larger share of applicants, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Manor College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Manor College
Row-wise results ranked by similarity. No curated AI list exists for this school.
Match #2
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA
Profile closeness57/100
Admit rate—
- 876 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #3
Johnson College
Scranton, PA
Profile closeness47/100
Admit rate98%
- 590 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Small
- Enrollment 590 students, close to 443
- Acceptance rate 98%, close to 95%
Match #4
Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, PA
Profile closeness45/100
Admit rate—
- 1,240 students
- Private nonprofit
- Rural: Fringe
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #5
Valley Forge Military College
Wayne, PA
Profile closeness45/100
Admit rate—
- 90 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 32%, close to 30%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #6
Williamson College of the Trades
Media, PA
Profile closeness33/100
Admit rate22%
- 322 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Enrollment 322 students, close to 443
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #7
Valor Christian College
Canal Winchester, OH
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 414 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 414 students, close to 443
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #8
Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov
Brooklyn, NY
Profile closeness63/100
Admit rate84%
- 449 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 449 students, close to 443
- Average net price $18,542, close to $16,074
Match #9
Ohel Margulia Seminary
Monsey, NY
Profile closeness55/100
Admit rate96%
- 280 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Acceptance rate 96%, close to 95%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #10
Rabbinical College Beth Shraga
Monsey, NY
Profile closeness51/100
Admit rate92%
- 52 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Acceptance rate 100%, close to 95%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Questions about Manor College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Manor College?
The closest matches to Manor College are Assumption College for Sisters, Harcum College, Johnson College, Pittsburgh Technical College, and Valley Forge Military College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Is Manor College hard to get into?
Manor College admitted 95% of its 485 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is not very selective: it admits most applicants. 2 of its 10 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.
Which Manor College alternatives cost less?
3 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Manor College ($16,074 a year), including Williamson College of the Trades ($1,579), Valley Forge Military College ($1,983), and Ohel Margulia Seminary ($9,844). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
