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First Year Requirements

  • Application Requirements

    In order for your application to be considered, you must submit the following:

    1. Official High School Transcript

    Course selection and performance will be considered when evaluating your academic record. For the most recent incoming class, the average GPA was 89 (3.4), however, the admissions committee considers more than GPA when evaluating an application.

    Course REQUIRED UNITS RECOMMENDED UNITS
    English 4 4
    Foreign Language 2 3
    Lab Sciences 2 4
    Mathematics 3 4
    Social Studies 3 4
    Electives 2

    2. Recommendation Letter

    One letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor is required. You may submit up to three academic letters. You are also permitted to submit an additional character reference.

    3. Personal Essay

    You must submit a brief personal statement or college essay, using either the Manhattan University essay topic or one of the Common Application essay topics. This essay should be roughly 500 words.

    4. $75 Non-Refundable Application Fee

     

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For any additional questions about applying for admission to Manhattan University, please contact us at:

718-862-8000
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