Manhattan School of Music

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Summary

Manhattan School of Music is a private institution that was founded in 1917. It has an urban setting and the campus size is 2 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its tuition and fees are $34,105 (2011-12).

School mission (as provided by the school):

An Internationally recognized conservatory, Manhattan School of Music prepares musicians to be stewards of the great music tradition and catalytic thinkers who will re-imagine the profession. It is a multicultural institution that values all musical idioms and exploits the possibilities of live performances and technology to expand the reach of the musical arts. Manhattan School of Music's dynamic faculty of teaching artists is committed to the realization of each student's talent and human development. The School sits at the nexus of New York City's academic and cultural institutions, and while a global innovator in teaching and musical performance, also serves its city through community engagement and arts-in-education programs.

General Information

School type	private, coed college
Year founded	1917
Religious affiliation	N/A
Academic calendar	semester
Setting	urban
2010 Endowment	N/A

Applying

When applying to Manhattan School of Music, it's important to note the application deadline is December 1. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due March 1. The application fee at Manhattan School of Music is $100.

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Selectivity	N/A
Fall 2010 acceptance rate	N/A
Application deadline	December 1
SAT/ACT scores must be received by	March 1

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Academic Life

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Student Life

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Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority	N/A
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Campus Info & Services

Manhattan School of Music offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring and placement service. Manhattan School of Music also offers campus safety and security services like lighted pathways/sidewalks and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Manhattan School of Music.

Students who have cars on campus	0% - Low
Health insurance offered	No
Students required to own/lease a computer	No

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Paying for School

At Manhattan School of Music, 59.4 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $17,423.

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Tuition and fees	$34,105 (2011-12)
Room and board	$11,515 (2011-12) - High
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* Overview details based on 2010 data