More selective than 79% of Indiana colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Manchester University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
We don't have Manchester University's Common Data Set yet, the college's own report of what it weighs in admissions, early decision and waitlist numbers. Work at Manchester University or have its file? Send it to us.
Manchester University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 71% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 91% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Manchester University compared with other Indiana colleges?
Manchester University has the 9th-lowest acceptance rate of 42 Indiana colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | University of Indianapolis | 67% | 56% | $21,602 |
| 6 | Indiana University-East | 67% | 40% | $8,134 |
| 7 | Franklin College | 70% | 60% | $22,855 |
| 8 | Indiana Institute of Technology | 70% | 48% | $23,206 |
| 9 | Manchester University | 71% | 46% | $18,805 |
| 10 | Purdue University Northwest | 72% | 43% | $6,079 |
| 11 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 72% | 47% | $31,872 |
| 12 | Earlham College | 73% | 69% | $24,714 |
| 13 | Indiana University-Northwest | 73% | 37% | $5,130 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Indiana colleges →
Who enrolls at Manchester University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Manchester University admissions questions
What is the Manchester University acceptance rate?
Manchester University accepts 71% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,255 of 2,470 applicants were admitted.
Does Manchester University require the SAT or ACT?
Manchester University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Manchester University?
13% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (288 of 2,255).
Is Manchester University getting harder to get into?
Manchester University accepted 71% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 91% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Manchester University overview