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New Hampshire Colleges

New Hampshire Colleges

25 Colleges
$77,193 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$28,511 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In terms of yearly graduations, New Hampshire is ranked #33 in the country with 41,181 degrees handed out in 2021. New Hampshire colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $19,298 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $24,808 per year.

About 59% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,128 per year.

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#1

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$16,450 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
68% Freshmen Loans

There are 111,599 undergraduates at SNHU, of which 34,316 are full-time, and there are 134,345 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SNHU is 4.1 years.

Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,242 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,945 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private
$19,112 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
58% Freshmen Loans

There are 14,348 students at UNH in total, 11,787 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,382 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Roughly 58% of students at UNH take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $10,862 a year.

Students who graduate from UNH with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $53,671 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$65,511 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
43% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,170 undergraduates at Dartmouth, of which 4,169 are full-time, and there are 6,292 students altogether. For undergraduates at Dartmouth, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

43% of Dartmouth students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,404 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Dartmouth is $82,541.

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#4

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$14,558 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
77% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,739 undergraduates at Plymouth State, of which 3,565 are full-time, and there are 4,491 students altogether. It takes the average Plymouth State undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 77% of students at Plymouth State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,376 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,466 during the early-career years.

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#5

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$27,114 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
76% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,774 undergraduates at NEC, of which 1,644 are full-time, and there are 4,483 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at NEC is 4.3 years.

76% of NEC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,028 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,050 during the early-career years.

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#6

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$14,710 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
69% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,096 undergraduates at Keene State, of which 2,982 are full-time, and there are 3,210 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Keene State is 4.1 years.

Roughly 69% of students at Keene State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,390 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,649 during the early-career years.

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#7

Granite State College

Manchester, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,812 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
64% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,879 students at GSC in total, 1,608 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 793 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

64% of GSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,864 a year.

Students who graduate from GSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,304 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#8

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$37,791 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
76% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,296 undergraduates at Rivier, of which 868 are full-time, and there are 2,178 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 76% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,580 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $54,599 during the early-career years.

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#9

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$46,810 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
68% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,005 full-time undergraduates at St. Anselm College, and 2,019 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at St. Anselm College is 89%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

Roughly 68% of students at St. Anselm College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $10,815 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St. Anselm College is $63,347.

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#10

Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$44,963 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
80% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Franklin Pierce University is 1,928, of which 1,436 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,277 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 80% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,272 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Franklin Pierce is $45,563.

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#11

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,200 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
51% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at NHTI-Concord’s Community College is 2,945, which includes 979 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

51% of NHTI students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,303 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NHTI is $41,421.

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#12

Antioch University - New England

Keene, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private

Students who graduate from Antioch University - New England with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $47,986 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#13

Manchester Community College

Manchester, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,090 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
34% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Manchester Community College is 2,263, which includes 676 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Roughly 34% of students at MCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,536 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,656 during the early-career years.

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#14

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,200 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
35% Freshmen Loans

There are 458 full-time undergraduates at Great Bay Community College, and 1,565 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,453 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Great Bay Community College is $39,867.

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#15

Nashua Community College

Nashua, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,140 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
22% Freshmen Loans

There are 455 full-time undergraduates at Nashua Community College, and 1,352 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Roughly 22% of students at Nashua Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,160 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Nashua Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,161 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#16

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$18,400 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
74% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Colby - Sawyer College is 910, of which 878 students are undergraduates and of those, 811 are full-time. For undergraduates at Colby - Sawyer, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Approximately 74% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,669 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,935 during the early-career years.

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#17

University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Manchester, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$15,820 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
54% Freshmen Loans

There are 704 undergraduates at UNH Manchester, of which 589 are full-time, and there are 717 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UNH Manchester is 4.3 years.

Approximately 54% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,283 a year.

Students who graduate from UNH Manchester with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $53,671 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#18

River Valley Community College

Claremont, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$6,940 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
39% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at River Valley Community College is 694, which includes 127 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

Roughly 39% of students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,941 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from NH Community Technical College - Claremont with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,242 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Public Public vs. Private

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $53,671 during the early-career years.

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#20

Lakes Region Community College

Laconia, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$6,720 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
55% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Lakes Region Community College is 697, which includes 226 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

Roughly 55% of students at Lakes Region Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,703 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lakes Region Community College is $37,104.

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#21

White Mountains Community College

Berlin, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
49% Freshmen Loans

There are 649 students at White Mountains Community College in total, 211 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

Approximately 49% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,777 a year.

Students who graduate from White Mountains Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,905 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#22

Upper Valley Educators Institute

Lebanon, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private

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#23

St Joseph School of Nursing

Nashua, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$22,978 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 44 full-time undergraduates at St Joseph School of Nursing, and 92 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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#24

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

Merrimack, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$29,300 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
91% Freshmen Loans

There are 80 students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in total, 80 are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 4.0 years.

Roughly 91% of students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,550 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $40,173 during the early-career years.

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#25

Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts

Warner, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$23,600 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
47% Freshmen Loans

There are 71 full-time undergraduates at Magdalen College, and 71 students altogether. It takes the average Magdalen College undergraduate about 4.0 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,474 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

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