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Manna University

Fayetteville, NC·Private·https://www.manna.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate ProgramsVery Safe

Manna University is a small private nonprofit university in Fayetteville, NC. Approximately 183 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Manna University is a small private nonprofit university in Fayetteville, NC. Approximately 183 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

53%
Acceptance Rate
93 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$6,000
In-State Tuition
+$210 fees
$6,000
Out-of-State Tuition
+$210 fees
N/A
Room & Board
183
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
33%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity53% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

88 miles

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Weather

Warm Climate

56°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

170 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

178 mi away

Nearest Beach

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Ocean access within 88.5 miles

88 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fayetteville, NC

43°Jan46°Feb52°Mar61°Apr70°May77°Jun81°Jul79°Aug74°Sep63°Oct52°Nov46°Dec

Station: FAYETTEVILLE PWC · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$6,000
Fees
$210
Total
$6,210
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

26 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's
10 grads/yr
Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's
7 grads/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesBachelor's
6 grads/yr
Religion/Religious StudiesBachelor's
4 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesAssociate's
4 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Bachelor's10 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Master's7 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Bachelor's6 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's4 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Associate's4 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Associate's3 grads
Bible/Biblical Studies
Master's3 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Associate's3 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Certificate2 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Bachelor's2 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Manna University located?

Manna University is located in Fayetteville, NC. The main campus address is 5117 Cliffdale Road, Fayetteville, NC. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Manna University?

Manna University has an acceptance rate of 53%, making it moderately selective. Out of 93 applicants, 49 were admitted in the most recent year. 183 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Manna University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Manna University charges $6,000/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,210/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Manna University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Manna University?

The undergraduate application fee at Manna University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Manna University the right fit for me?

Whether Manna University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (53% admit rate), cost ($6,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Fayetteville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Manna University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Manna University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Fayetteville, NC
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 56°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Fort Bragg, NC (FBG) · 5 mialso FAY (7 mi), POB (8 mi)

Location

Fayetteville, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.