Manhattan School of Music
Manhattan School of Music is a private nonprofit college in New York, NY. Its average net price is $55,613 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $44,966 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $46,674 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $48,008 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $68,102 |
| $110,001 and up | $55,364 |
$59,500Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$59,500Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$55,613Average Net Price
$18,640Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,500Books and Supplies
$4,836Other Expenses
10.3%Students on Pell Grants
43.5%Students With Federal Loans
Admissions
40.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $30,138 |
| 8 years after entry | $29,627 |
| 10 years after entry | $50,584 |
76.9%Graduation Rate
93.0%Retention Rate
$26,999Median Debt at Graduation
Campus Facts
New York, NYLocation
Large citySetting
539Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $31,407 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
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