Match #1
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY
Profile closeness90/100
Admit rate70%
- 1,087 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 53%, close to 53%
- Enrollment 1,087 students, close to 1,577
The colleges most similar to Marymount Manhattan College are Hartwick College, Sarah Lawrence College, and St. Francis College. Marymount Manhattan College admits 83% of applicants and has an average net price of $38,195 a year; 9 of its 10 alternatives cost less and 5 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 Marymount Manhattan 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 Marymount Manhattan College
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Match #2
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY
Profile closeness82/100
Admit rate62%
- 1,530 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Enrollment 1,530 students, close to 1,577
- Average net price $37,096, close to $38,195
Match #3
St. Francis College
Brooklyn Heights, NY
Profile closeness80/100
Admit rate85%
- 1,684 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 51%, close to 53%
- Enrollment 1,684 students, close to 1,577
Match #4
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY
Profile closeness79/100
Admit rate68%
- 966 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 49%, close to 53%
- Average net price $35,459, close to $38,195
Match #5
Wagner College
Staten Island, NY
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate88%
- 1,651 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 1,651 students, close to 1,577
- Acceptance rate 88%, close to 83%
Match #6
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 1,302 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 1,302 students, close to 1,577
- Average net price $37,598, close to $38,195
Match #7
Mount Saint Mary College-New York
Newburgh, NY
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate89%
- 1,148 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Small
- Enrollment 1,568 students, close to 1,577
- Acceptance rate 91%, close to 83%
Match #8
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate85%
- 2,692 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 52%, close to 53%
- Acceptance rate 85%, close to 83%
Match #9
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY
Profile closeness74/100
Admit rate76%
- 1,798 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 59%, close to 53%
- Enrollment 1,798 students, close to 1,577
Match #10
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY
Profile closeness73/100
Admit rate93%
- 972 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 53%, close to 53%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Questions about Marymount Manhattan College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Marymount Manhattan College?
The closest matches to Marymount Manhattan College are Hartwick College, Sarah Lawrence College, St. Francis College, Keuka College, and Wagner College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Is Marymount Manhattan College hard to get into?
Marymount Manhattan College admitted 83% of its 6,799 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is not very selective: it admits most applicants. 5 of its 10 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.
Which Marymount Manhattan College alternatives cost less?
9 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Marymount Manhattan College ($38,195 a year), including St. Francis College ($17,300), College of Mount Saint Vincent ($19,758), and St. Thomas Aquinas College ($21,253). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
