Undergraduate Admissions

Open Houses at Manhattan University

Spend a day on campus, meet the Jasper community, and see how Manhattan University prepares you for the real world.

Join us for a day of discovery as you explore our campus, sit in on academic sessions, connect with faculty and current students, and learn about our programs across business, engineering, liberal arts, education, and the sciences. You will experience the energy of New York City alongside the close, supportive community that defines life as a Jasper.

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Manhattan University students smiling talking outside on the Quad

What to Expect at an Open House 

A Manhattan University Open House is a full day designed to help you experience campus life firsthand. From morning check-in and campus tours to academic browse sessions, a financial aid presentation, and time with faculty and current students, you will leave with a clear sense of what it means to be a Jasper. Below is a typical schedule; exact times and locations are confirmed when you register. 

TimeEventLocation
10:00 – 11:15 a.m.Check-in and Breakfast / Early Bird ToursQuadrangle
10:00 – 11:15 a.m.Support Services BrowseSqueri Hall / Smith Auditorium
11:30 – 12:15 p.m.Welcome AddressChapel of De La Salle and His Brothers
12:30 – 2:30 p.m.Academic Browse / Student Club BrowseRaymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons, 5th and 2nd floors
12:45 – 3:00 p.m.Afternoon Campus ToursQuadrangle
1:00 – 1:45 p.m.Financial Aid PresentationRaymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons, 4th floor
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.Academic HourRaymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons, 4th floor

The Manhattan University Difference

What Sets Us Apart

An Open House is the best way to see what makes Manhattan different. Spend the day exploring everything that shapes the Jasper experience, from academics to community to the opportunities waiting just beyond campus.

Tour Our Campus

Walk the quadrangle, see residence halls and classrooms, and picture your daily life as a student on our close-knit Riverdale campus.

Meet Faculty and Students

Connect with the professors and current Jaspers who bring our programs to life and get honest answers about academics and student life.

Explore Academic Programs

Browse more than 100 programs across our three schools and discover the majors, minors, and pathways that match your goals.

Understand Financial Aid

Attend our financial aid presentation to learn about scholarships, grants, and the Jasper Guarantee that locks your tuition for four years.

Experience NYC Access

See how our location near the heart of New York City connects students to internships, employers, and culture across all five boroughs.

Feel the Jasper Community

Experience the supportive, Lasallian Catholic community that makes Manhattan feel like home from your very first visit to campus.

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio.

100+

Programs of Study.

99%

Students Receive Financial Aid.

The Wall Street Journal, 2026

NYC

Access to Top Internships and Jobs.

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Explore Your Academic Options

Academic Programs

Manhattan University offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors across the O'Malley School of Business, the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Engineering. Whether you already know your path or are still exploring, an Open House is the perfect time to discover the programs that fit your interests and ambitions.

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Manhattan University students smiling talking outside on the Quad
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Manhattan University Admission counselors and students smiling during an open house event

A Smarter Investment in Your Future

Jasper Guarantee

At Manhattan University, every undergraduate student is protected by the Jasper Guarantee, which locks your tuition rate for all four years, ensuring clarity, stability, and peace of mind as you plan your education. This promise reflects our commitment to affordability and to supporting students and families throughout their academic journey.

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Manhattan University Admission counselors and students smiling during an open house event

Can't Make It?

More Ways to Experience Manhattan

If you can't join us for an Open House, there are still plenty of ways to get to know Manhattan University. Schedule a personalized campus visit, take a guided tour, or explore our interactive virtual tour from anywhere. However you choose to connect, we'll help you see what life as a Jasper is all about.

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Prepare for the Real World

At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when you’re ready — we’re here to help.

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