Scholarships and Grants
Manhattanville’s generous aid packages often include annual scholarships and grants from the college.
Freshman Awards
| Chairperson's Award |
$21,000 |
| Board of Trustees Scholarship |
$20,000 |
| President’s Scholarship |
$17,000 |
McCormack Scholarship
(All students must file FAFSA) |
Meets a student’s demonstrated financial need, less any applicable government grants, provides an opportunity grant of $4,000, and mentorship |
Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Teachers (TSTT)
(All students must file FAFSA) |
Half Tuition Scholarship for New York State students based on program specifications |
Invest in Success
(All students must file FAFSA) |
Essay competition resulting in a Full Scholarship for New York State minority students based on program specifications, less any applicable government grants |
Scott Pierce Scholarship
(All students must file FAFSA) |
Mentorship program that meets at least 80% of tuition, room, board, and fees, less any applicable government grants |
| School of Education Professional Development Schools Scholarship |
Half tuition scholarship for students meeting a 3.5 grade point average or above, less any applicable government grants, and attending the school districts of Port Chester, New Rochelle, Greenburgh District 7, or White Plains, Ossining, Bedford, or Elmsford |
| Sacred Heart Scholarship |
Half Tuition Scholarship for candidates graduating from a school founded by the Sacred Heart Order |
Transfer Awards
| Rockland C.C. Honors Program Scholars | $15,000 |
| Westchester Community College Scholar | $13,000 |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship | $13,000 |
| President’s Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Humanities Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Science/Math Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Merit Award | $5,500 |
Freshman and Transfer Awards
Manhattanville Advancement Program (MAP)
(All students must file FAFSA) |
Meets a student’s demonstrated financial need and provides supplemental academic advising – student’s family income must fall within listed financial guidelines, less any applicable government grants |
| Alumni Award |
$2,000 (son/daughter of alums) |
| Duchesne Center Scholarship |
$2,000 Community Service Award |
| Dance and Theatre Scholarship |
Amount depends on audition |
| Music Scholarship |
Amount depends on audition |
| Art Scholarship |
Amount depends on portfolio |
Student Statuses by Credit
The following is a list of student statuses by credit:
Undergraduate Students are considered full-time when they are enrolled in 12 credit hours or more. Undergraduates registered for a total of 6 credit hours are considered half-time, below 6 credit hours is considered part-time.
Graduate students (MA, MFA, SOED students, MS non-module students) are considered full-time when they are enrolled in 9 credit hours or more. Graduate students registered for 5 credit hours are considered half-time, below 5 credit hours is considered part-time.
Graduate students in the MS Module programs are considered full-time when they are enrolled in 6 credit hours or more. Graduate students in the MS Module programs are considered half-time when they are enrolled in 3 credit hours, below 3 credit hours is considered part-time.
Doctoral students As of January 2014, Doctoral students are considered full-time when they are enrolled in 6 credit hours or more or are enrolled in EDAD 8190 for two credit hours. Doctoral students are considered half-time when they are enrolled in 3 credit hours or are enrolled in EDAD 8190 for 1 credit hour, below 3 credit hours is considered part-time.