- Acceptance rate: 95% for fall 2024
- SAT, middle 50%: 360–445 reading and writing, 365–490 math
- Average net price: $15,983 a year (2022–23)
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Manor College reported an acceptance rate of 95% for fall 2024.
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Manor College reviews each application.
Manor College GPA requirements
Manor College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Manor College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Manor College acceptance rate
Manor College admitted 1,088 of 1,147 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 95%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Manor College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, with 567 undergraduates.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Manor College in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 360 | 410 | 445 |
| SAT Math | 365 | 410 | 490 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 820 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Manor College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
AP credit
Manor College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $15,983 a year at Manor College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get into Manor College with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Manor College admitted 95% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How much does GPA matter at Manor College?
A lot: Manor College requires high school GPA. It considers high school record, high school class rank, college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status if you send them. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Manor College require the SAT or ACT?
Check Manor College's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Manor College was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024). Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 4% sent SAT scores.
What are Manor College's SAT score ranges?
The middle 50% of Manor College's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 360–445 in reading and writing and 365–490 in math, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.
What is the acceptance rate at Manor College?
Manor College's acceptance rate was 95% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,088 of 1,147 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Is it easy to get into Manor College?
For most prepared students, yes: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Manor College admitted 95% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What GPA does Manor College look for?
Manor College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Does Manor College consider legacy status?
Yes. Manor College considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Manor College after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $15,983 a year at Manor College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Manor College give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Manor College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Before you apply, check Manor College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Manor CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).
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