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Manhattan School of Music

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Overview

Founded in 1917, the Manhattan School of Music is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of New York City (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), New York. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Manhattan School of Music (MSM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 108-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this US higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. MSM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Manhattan School of Music's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Manhattan School of Music's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Manhattan School of Music' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Manhattan School of Music's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym MSM
Founded 1917
Motto Macte virtute sic itur ad astra
Those who excel, thus reach the stars
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University Location

Address 130 Claremont Avenue
New York City
10027-4698 New York
United States
Manhattan School of Music's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Manhattan School of Music Phone Number (212) 749 2802
Manhattan School of Music Fax Number (212) 749 3025
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Manhattan School of Music is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Manhattan School of Music's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Manhattan School of Music categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Manhattan School of Music.



Manhattan School of Music: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro)
International
students
over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Manhattan School of Music's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Manhattan School of Music's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 40-49% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is neither required nor recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is required
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Manhattan School of Music's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Manhattan School of Music's Admission Office Admission Office

130 Claremont Avenue
New York City 10027-4698
(212) 7492802


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Manhattan School of Music's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Manhattan School of Music's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Manhattan School of Music's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Manhattan School of Music's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Manhattan School of Music's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Manhattan School of Music's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Manhattan School of Music's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Manhattan School of Music is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Manhattan School of Music's Library University Library

Yes Visit Manhattan School of Music's Library
Manhattan School of Music's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 94,121 physical volumes, 47,965 physical media and 38 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 7 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Manhattan School of Music's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Manhattan School of Music's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Manhattan School of Music provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 536 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Manhattan School of Music's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Manhattan School of Music's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Manhattan School of Music's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Manhattan School of Music's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Manhattan School of Music's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Manhattan School of Music's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Manhattan School of Music's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Manhattan School of Music's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Manhattan School of Music is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1956


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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