- As an institution of higher learning related to the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Eastern tradition, Manor College is committed to the preservation of its spiritual and ethnic heritage. Manor College is sponsored and administered by the Sisters of Saint Basil the Great, whose heritage and tradition are the pursuit of truth and the building of a Christian Community. Manor reflects this heritage and tradition. The primary purpose of Manor College is to provide its students with an education that is based upon the Judeo-Christian tradition. Manor believes that the ideals and values of this tradition are an integral part of human existence and give purpose and meaning to education.
School Highlights
Manor College serves 674 students (54% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 674 students
- Private-state tuition: $16,429
- Acceptance Rate: 95%
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 57%
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Manor College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 111 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Manor College
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
111 staff
59 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Manor College has declined by 9% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five years.
The Manor College diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment
674 students
461 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
361 students
325 students
# Part-Time Students
313 students
136 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
674 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
361 students
326 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
1 students
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
313 students
151 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
5 students
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
81 students
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
27%
15%
% White
43%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
20%
62%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
36%
36%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$41,600
$34,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $16,429 is less than the state average of $17,231. The private state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$16,429
$17,231
Tuition Notes
Basic Tuition is $16
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,432
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,500
$6,260
Acceptance Rate
95%
78%
SAT Reading
460
535
SAT Math
445
510
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
17
20
ACT English
19
18
ACT Math
20
19
ACT Writing (Year 2012)
9
7
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
BaseballBasketball
SoccerVolleyball
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Alpha Beta Gamma Honor SocietyCampus Activities Board (CAB)
Campus MinistryEarly Childhood Education Club (ECE Club)
Justice Studies Association (JSA)Manor College Student Ambassadors
Multicultural ClubPassion for Fashion Club
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK)Rotaract
Sports Management AssociationStudent American Dental Hygienists' Association (SADHA)
Student SenateThe Vet Tech Club
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Manor College is a private, Catholic, co-ed college that was founded in 1947 by the Byzantine Ukrainian Sisters of Saint Basil the Great. In 1959, Manor College was chartered and incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The College was approved by the State Council of Education Department of Instruction on June 17, 1964. The curricula at Manor are planned to embody the College's commitment to provide transfer and career-oriented programs of study which respond to the current changing needs of today's world. Through these programs, the student is prepared for transfer to a four-year college or university, while the career-oriented student, upon completion of a career program, is prepared for employment. The college offers Degrees and Certificates in Allied Health, Liberal Arts, Business Studies and Legal Studies. Manor supports the concept of life-long learning, and, through its day and evening continuing education curricula, is committed to serving the part-time student both in its degree and non-degree programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Manor College cost?
Manor College's private state tuition is approximately $16,429.
What is the acceptance rate of Manor College?
The acceptance rate of Manor College is 95%, which is higher than the state average of 78%.
What sports does Manor College offer?
Manor College offers 4 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Manor College's ranking?
Manor College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Pennsylvania for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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