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Manhattan School of Computer Technology

Brooklyn, New York · Private non-profit career school

Medical assistant programs
70%completion rate · New York avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$21,315median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$26,020median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$15,112annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (Accredited)
Address: 931 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 · Phone: (212) 349-9768 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Manhattan School of Computer Technology is a private non-profit trade school in Brooklyn, NY, offering medical assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training.

Manhattan School of Computer Technology has a 69.9% completion rate, above the state average of 64.0%, and median earnings of $26,020 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Manhattan School of Computer Technology is $15,112, federal financial aid is accepted, and 86.2% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Manhattan School of C… Manhattan School of C…: 69.9% 69.9% New York average New York average: 64% 64% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$37,280$48,000$55,120

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 61 $24,759 not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Manhattan School of Computer Technology is a private non-profit trade school located in Brooklyn, New York. It is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and is Title IV eligible, meaning students can use federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. The campus concentrates on a single program family, offering medical assistant programs, which accounted for 61 completions among its student body.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 69.9%, which is above the state average of 64.0% for similar institutions. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $26,020. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $15,112. A notable 86.2% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants, indicating a largely low-income student population. Median debt for graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

This campus may suit students seeking focused, single-track training in the medical assisting field, particularly those in an urban, large-city setting. Because the program list is narrow, this school is likely a fit for adult career changers seeking a direct path into medical assistant roles, though program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and detailed outcome data through the accreditor and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Manhattan School of Computer Technology offers medical assistant programs, which is its sole reported program family with 61 completers.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and holds active accreditation status.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 69.9%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%, per federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (212) 349-9768 or check the College Scorecard for more detail.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are $26,020, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $15,112.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private non-profit school, which typically means it reinvests revenue into its programs and is Title IV eligible for federal aid.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (212) 349-9768 or visit its website for details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?420981.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school's narrow focus on medical assistant training in an urban setting may suit adult career changers, though specific program schedules are not reported in federal data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing or certification requirements after program completion are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for specifics.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Manhattan School of Computer Technology at (212) 349-9768 or through its website at https://www.manhattanschool.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby medical assistant programs is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for comparisons.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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