Marymount Manhattan College Strategic Announcement
Marymount Manhattan College (MMC) and Northeastern University have announced an agreement to merge, forming Northeastern University New York City. This strategic decision by MMC's board addresses significant challenges facing small private liberal arts colleges, aiming to preserve MMC's mission and values. The merger will amplify MMC's unique mission and creative community by integrating with Northeastern's global resources and commitment to experiential learning, while continuing to support social justice, diverse student bodies, and specific educational programs such as HEOP and prison education.