The Early Action acceptance rate for the Manhattan School of Music in the application year 2024 stands at 30%, with 500 applicants and 150 accepted. This marks a decline from the previous year's acceptance rate of 39.9% for the Class of 2027, which had 716 applicants and 286 admitted. Additionally, in the application year 2022, the acceptance rate was higher at 44.8%, with 449 applicants and 201 accepted. The trend suggests increasing competitiveness in the Early Action process, as the acceptance rate has dropped significantly from 2022 to 2024.