Manhattan College

Manhattan College is respected nationwide for rigorous academics, dedicated teaching and exceptional research and technological facilities. Recently, U.S. News & World Report ranked the University's chemical engineering program among the two best in the nation, while the Engineering department as a whole was ranked seventeenth. A quick 10 miles north of midtown Manhattan, the pleasant, tranquil campus is easily accessible to the many benefits of New York City. In addition, Manhattan College alumni, who include former New York City mayor Rudolph Guiliani, comprise a "who's who" of business, political and professional success.

Programs
Pre-Professional Programs

-Dental, Law, Medicine, Veterinary medicine

Key facts
Campus features

-Gymnasium which features a six-lane track, three basketball courts , tennis courts,weight room and new fitness center

Library

-Brand new state-of-the-art facility housing 20,000 vols., 1,500 periodicals as well as 100 new computer workstations with access to print and online information, comfortable reading rooms, fully-wired study carrels and a 24 hour internet cafe.

Computer facilities

-Nine microcomputer laboratories with approx 175 microcomputers and 25 high performance CAD/CAM workstations. Residence halls are fully wired for email and internet access, as well as access to the college network

Extracurricular

-More than 65 clubs and organizations, intercollegiate and intramural sports, drama, theatre group, chorus, jazz ensemble, dance group, bagpipe band, radio station, student run newspaper and literary magazine

Dormitories

-Co-educational, double occupancy apartment style, suites, and traditional dormitories

Public transportation

-Subway, bus, taxi

Enrollment

-,550 undergraduates
Co-educational

Climate

-Temperate - 4 seasons

Location
-Location: Riverdale, New York
-Nearest city: New York City
-Nearest international airport: JFK - New York City, Newark

Majors
Schools of Arts

-Communications, Broadcasting, Corporate Communications, Film, Interpersonal Communications, Journalism, Economics, English, French, Government, History, International Studies, Peace Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish, Urban Affairs (co-major only)

School of Business

-Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Economics, E-Business (minor only), Finance, Global Business Studies (co-major only), Management, Marketing

School of Education

-Allied Health, Elementary Education, Special Education, Dual Elementary/Special Education, Secondary Education, Physical Education, Teacher of Physical Education, Exercise Science/Sports Medicine, Pre-Physical Therapy, Radiological and Health Sciences, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiation Therapy Technology

School of Engineering

-Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

School of Science

-Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics

Faculty
-245 (190 full time, 90% with terminal degree)
-13:1 student/faculty ratio
-Average class size: 25