More selective than 76% of North Carolina colleges we cover.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $17,783. College Scorecard.
Higher than 88% of North Carolina colleges we cover and 89% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Manna University acceptance rate & admissions
Of 20 applicants, Manna University admitted 20 and 18 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Manna University tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Manna University majors, earnings & careers
Manna University offers 6 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Humanities & Languages · 6
Highest-earning majors at Manna University
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 6 majors
- Bible Studies—
- Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology—
- Pastoral Counseling / Ministry—
- Religious Music and Worship—
- Religious Studies—
- Theology / Ministry—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Living in Fayetteville
Overall prices in the Fayetteville, NC area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,476. Housing costs 27% below the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 48 inches of rain a year, 1 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: hurricane (relatively high); tornado (relatively high); winter weather (very high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Cumberland County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Cumberland County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Manna University with similar schools
Similar private colleges in North Carolina by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manna University | 53% | $15,210 | 80% | — | This school |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | — | $21,322 | 0% | $24,581 | |
| Watts College of Nursing | — | — | — | — | |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 62% | $30,857 | 61% | $57,673 | |
| Meredith College | 74% | $22,488 | 70% | $51,539 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Manna University would cost you $6,112 less per year than Carolina College of Biblical Studies, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Manna University.
- Carolina College of Biblical Studies gives aided families $372 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, North Carolina resident | Manna University | Carolina College of Biblical Studies | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $17,783 | $24,267 | −$6,484 |
| Average grants | −$2,573 | −$2,945 | +$372 |
| You pay | $15,210 | $21,322 | −$6,112 |
“+” means Manna University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about Manna University
What is the Manna University acceptance rate?
Manna University accepts 53% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 20 of 20 applicants were admitted.
How much does Manna University cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $17,783 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $15,210 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay — and families earning $110k+ pay —.
What is the Manna University graduation rate?
80% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 100% return for their second year.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Manna University: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/manna-university (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).