Transfer Admissions
Transferring can be an overwhelming process, but we make it easy at Manhattanville.
As a transfer-friendly institution, we accept up to 90 credits in transfer, housing is guaranteed for transfer students, and over 98% of transfer students are eligible for financial aid.
Transfer Admissions at Manhattanville operates on a rolling basis. There is no deadline to apply.
**Please be advised that most undergraduate classes occur during the daytime hours of 9 AM to 5 PM.**
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Fall 2025 applications are now open. Apply via the Common Application, the Coalition Application, or the Manhattanville Application.
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Transfer students may apply to Manhattanville by completing the Common Application or the Manhattanville Application.
To be eligible as a transfer student, you must have a GPA of 2.3 or higher. Transfer applications are only open for the Fall and Spring terms.
Transfer students wishing to take summer classes prior to their first semester enrolling as a transfer, may do so as a non-degree student.
Along with your completed application, please submit the following:
- Transcripts- Unofficial transcripts may be provided or uploaded to receive an initial admissions decision. Official transcripts will be required to enroll. Official transcripts can be sent by mail or secure electronic delivery directly from your previous institution.
- Applicants with fewer than 12 college credits- You must submit both your high school (or equivalent) and college / universities transcripts from each institution attended
- Applicants with 12 or more college credits- You must submit college / universities transcripts from each institution attended
- $75 Non-Refundable Application Fee
- Optional supplemental materials including SAT or ACT scores, letters of recommendation, personal essay, resume, and personal interview. (in some cases these materials may be required)
- If submitting test scores, our codes are: SAT - 2397; ACT - 2800
Required documents should be submitted to the address below:
Manhattanville University
ATTN: Admissions Office
2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY 10577
Official Electronic transcript submissions are preferred and should be sent to admissions@mville.edu
In addition to submitting the requirements required of all transfer applicants, students pursing a degree in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences will be required to submit the following:
- GPA requirement : 2.75 or higher
- High School Transcript or equivalent
- All College Transcripts
- One Letter of Recommendation, Academic or Professional
- A Personal Statement: Why this is your major of choice?
- TEAS Exam (required for nursing students with a GPA below 3.0)
- Prerequisite Courses completed (if applying directly to the clinically-ready portion of the nursing program) available under 'Admissions and Aid'
Students interested in pursuing Art (Studio), Dance, Musical Theatre, and Theatre have additional portfolio and/or audition requirements to be met in addition to the regular transfer admission requirements.
In addition to the domestic student transfer requirements, the following is required for international transfer applicants:
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Essay
- Proof of English Proficiency by providing one of the following
TOEFL: 80 or higher
IELTS: 6.5 or higher
Duolingo English Test: Score of 105
Manhattanville University transfers up to 90 credits!
50% of all coursework for one's major or minor must be taken at Manhattanville.
Students with an Associates Degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.3 will receive full credit for all courses successfully completed toward that degree. If transferring with an AA or AS degree from an accredited institution, you are exempt from completing Manhattanville’s General Education requirements. *AAS degree holders are an exception to this policy.
Transfer applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Upon receipt of all all required documents, the admission committee will render an admission decision within three to five business days.
FALL APPLICANTS
Admission decisions will start being mailed home in early March.
The priority deadline to apply is August 1. Applications will continue to be considered for admission through the first week of fall classes.
SPRING APPLICANTS
Admission decisions will start being mailed home in October.
The priority deadline to apply is December 1. Applications will continue to be considered for admission through the first week of spring classes.
Confirm whether your document submissions have been received and receive up-to-the-minute updates about your application.
All transfer students are considered for merit awards. Specific transfer scholarships are also available to community college students in honors programs and/or societies.
Check your coursework from other colleges and universities to see how it will transfer to Manhattanville University. This list is updated frequently.
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