| Union vs. Manhattan School of Music |
#27 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #13 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of art, music, and design |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$69,039 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$57,050 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $57,050 |
| More$37,315 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,243 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,390 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier43.92% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter40.78% |
| Lower13.87% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable25.31% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,065 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,084 |
| Larger2,065 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller552 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 532 |
| - | Online Student Population | 8 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher80% | Graduate Rate | Lower78% |
| Higher12% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower5% |
| Lower90% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,043) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 527) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,083) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,750) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 227 | Number of faculty | 360 |
| Higher$108,276 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,952 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.