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Community college · Private nonprofit

Manor College

Abington Township, PA37 online only

Manor College is a private nonprofit community college in Abington Township, PA, with about 562 students on campus.

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Students on campus
562
plus 37 studying only online
Admission rate
95%
higher than at 86% of 4-year colleges
Net price a year
$13,078
tuition and fees $21,780; the net price adds housing and food
Graduation rate
26%
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$46,825
higher than at 65% of U.S. colleges
Getting in

How hard is it to get into Manor College?

95%

of applicants admitted

About 19 of every 20 applicants get in.

Test scores of admitted students

SAT reading
360–445
SAT math
365–490

The middle 50%: a quarter scored below the range and a quarter above it. Average SAT: 820.

What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $27,557 a year

Before any grants

Tuition & fees $21,780Room & board $11,990

After grants, the average family on aid pays $13,078.

Tuition and fees are $21,780 a year. The net price also counts housing, food and other costs at full price, so a student living at home pays less than it shows.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$13,154

About $26,308 over 2 years · 52% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
26%
within 1½ times the normal program length
Come back for year two
56%
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$46,825
median, students on federal aid
Typical debt
$19,000
about $201 a month over 10 years

Debt vs. the paycheck

The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting

6.7%
0%10%: a common comfort line25%

$201 a month against about $3,001 a month in pay.

Paying back loans

Federal student loans, this college

43%

of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 46% of U.S. colleges.

Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).

Earnings by family background

Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment

Lower incomeunder $30k
$44k
Middle income$30–75k
$48k
Higher incomeover $75k
$48k
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Health professions 38%Agriculture 13%Business 9%Liberal arts 7%Public safety 7%Education 6%Everything else 19%

Bachelor’s programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).

Health and Medical Administrative Services5 graduates a year
—not reported
Computer and Information Sciences, General3 graduates a year
—not reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services3 graduates a year
—not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities3 graduates a year
—not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations3 graduates a year
—not reported
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General2 graduates a year
—not reported
Public Administration2 graduates a year
—not reported
Social Work2 graduates a year
—not reported
Who goes there

The students

443 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 28%Hispanic 18%Black 38%Asian 4%Two or more 5%

Women and men

Women 69%Men 31%
12 : 1
students per teacher
52%
get Pell grants (lower income)
60%
take federal loans
18%
undergrads 25 or older
19%
study part time
The town around it

Living in Abington Township

6% of Abington Township’s 58,656 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Abington Township pages.

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Nearby

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Straight-line distances from Manor College; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.

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La Salle UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Philadelphia
4.2 mi2,827 students
Orleans Technical CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Philadelphia
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.