Marymount Manhattan College Acceptance Rate
New York, New York · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 8,138
- Admitted
- 6,419
- Yield
- 7.9%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Marymount Manhattan College's acceptance rate has risen from 73.5% in 2014–15 to 78.9% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 4,385 to 8,138 (+86%) over that period.
Its 78.9% rate makes Marymount Manhattan College more selective than about 44% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 119 tracked New York schools, it is more selective than about 31%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (82.8% for women vs 67.1% for men, a 15.7-point gap). Marymount Manhattan College has been test-optional since 2020–21. Of admitted students, 7.9% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 4,385 | 3,223 | 73.5% | 511 |
| 2015–16 | 4,459 | 3,737 | 83.8% | 524 |
| 2016–17 | 5,265 | 4,115 | 78.2% | 552 |
| 2017–18 | 5,482 | 4,360 | 79.5% | 546 |
| 2018–19 | 5,692 | 4,444 | 78.1% | 483 |
| 2019–20 | 5,570 | 4,431 | 79.6% | 437 |
| 2020–21 | 5,270 | 4,647 | 88.2% | 413 |
| 2021–22 | 6,799 | 5,229 | 76.9% | 454 |
| 2022–23 | 7,636 | 5,505 | 72.1% | 423 |
| 2023–24 | 8,138 | 6,419 | 78.9% | 509 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 6,116 | 5,062 | 82.8% |
| Men | 2,021 | 1,357 | 67.1% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0 | 0% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 580–670 | 17% |
| SAT Math | 520–630 | |
| ACT Composite | 25–29 | 7% |
How Marymount Manhattan College compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Marymount Manhattan College's acceptance rate?
Marymount Manhattan College's acceptance rate is 78.9% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (6,419 admitted of 8,138 applicants).
Is Marymount Manhattan College test optional?
Marymount Manhattan College is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Marymount Manhattan College?
Marymount Manhattan College received 8,138 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 6,419.
What SAT score do you need for Marymount Manhattan College?
Admitted students at Marymount Manhattan College typically scored 580–670 on SAT Reading/Writing and 520–630 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Marymount Manhattan College getting harder to get into?
Marymount Manhattan College has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 73.5% in 2014–15 to 78.9% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.mmm.edu/.