MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
- 120 Claremont Ave
- New York, NY 10027
- OPEID College Code: 00275900
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- General Phone: (212) 749-2802
- President: Robert Sirota
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 930
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Manhattan School of Music - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
- Website
- www.msmnyc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
Manhattan School of Music Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 539 | 451 | 990 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 188 (35%) | 165 (37%) | 353 (36%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 46 (24%) | 34 (21%) | 80 (23%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 47% | 12% | 10% | 53% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,877 | $5,298 | $2,015 | $14,794 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| Number in Default | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 106 | 160 | 253 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $31,875 | $30,450 | $29,225 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $31,875 | $30,450 | $29,225 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $31,875 | $30,450 | $29,225 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $13,550 | $13,755 | $12,900 |
| Other Expenses | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $51,025 | $49,805 | $47,725 |
| In-State | $51,025 | $49,805 | $47,725 |
| Out of State | $51,025 | $49,805 | $47,725 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
| In-State | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
| Out of State | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
| In-State | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
| Out of State | $32,875 | $31,450 | $30,225 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||||
| Music Performance Degree | 31 | 85 | 163 | - |
| Music Theory and Composition Degree | - | 1 | 6 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 930 Undergraduate: 392 Graduate: 538
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 440 Female: 490
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 205 Female: 187
- Graduate Gender Male: 235 Female: 303
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 915 Part-Time: 15
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 388 Part-Time: 4
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 527 Part-Time: 11
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 335 | 36% |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 23 | 2% |
| Asian | 90 | 10% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 4% |
| White | 349 | 38% |
| Unknown | 96 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 129 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 175 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 316 | 34% |
| Ages 25-29 | 231 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 58 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 11 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 491 | 185 | 306 |
| Faculty Status | 357 | 72 | 285 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 357 | 72 | 285 |
| Primarily Instruction | 357 | 72 | 285 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 55 | 55 | - |
| Other Professionals | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 10 | 9 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,981 (68) | $60,913 (47) | $54,658 (21) |
| Instructor | $58,981 (68) | $60,913 (47) | $54,658 (21) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,791 (4) | $78,723 (3) | $62,995 (1) |
| Instructor | $74,791 (4) | $78,723 (3) | $62,995 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,104 (72) | $61,123 (50) | $54,516 (22) |
| Instructor | $59,104 (72) | $61,123 (50) | $54,516 (22) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 89%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 65% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 59% |
| Female | 75% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 58% |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 60% |
| White | 70% |
| Unknown | 53% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 3 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 7 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009