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Manchester University

North Manchester, Indiana 46962

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Known for health sciences — close-knit campus

Manchester University is a private institution in North Manchester with particular strength in health sciences and business.

A small campus of 895 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

45% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $51,504 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $19,268.

Established
2004
Motto
Latin: Cognitio, sapientia, humanitas

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91%Acceptance
SAT Avg
895Students
13:1Student:Faculty
45%Grad Rate
$51,504Earnings 10yr
$19,268Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Manchester University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate91.3%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

91.3%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$37,090
Room & Board$11,154
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$48,321
Average Net Price$19,268
Median Debt at Graduation$26,854
Monthly Payment (10yr)$285

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,895
$30–48K$13,031
$48–75K$16,949
$75–110K$21,089
$110K+$25,938

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$19,268

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

800.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$12,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

5

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (53)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
895
Gender Split
48% / 52%
Women / Men
First Generation
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Black 7%
Hispanic 9%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate44.8%
Freshman Retention71.6%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$43,024
8 Years$50,853
10 Years$51,504

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$37,900
Men
$48,700

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

90Average

Estimated from IN state average

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Indianapolispop. 880K
88 mi(153 min)
Chicagopop. 2.7M
114 mi(198 min)
Columbuspop. 900K
162 mi(281 min)

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