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2023 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

9 Schools Ranked

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New Hampshire to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
174 Total Awards
$59,283 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Dartmouth College to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Hampshire. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 174 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Dartmouth. During the 2019-2020 year, about 57% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Dartmouth College Report

88 Total Awards
$16,352 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in New Hampshire. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.

Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UNH does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 60% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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86 Total Awards
$35,310 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Franklin Pierce School of Law. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. UNH Franklin Pierce is located in Concord, New Hampshire and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.

One thing to take note of is that UNH Franklin Pierce does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 6% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, New Hampshire
82 Total Awards
$36,650 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Franklin Pierce University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rindge, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 82 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

Franklin Pierce does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
53 Total Awards
$12,060 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Plymouth State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Plymouth State is a public institution located in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Plymouth State. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Plymouth State University Report

#6

Antioch University - New England

Keene, New Hampshire
29 Total Awards
$24,934 Average Tuition & Fees

Antioch University - New England came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 29 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

Since the graduate programs at Antioch University - New England are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Antioch University - New England Report

#7

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
10 Total Awards
$15,048 Average Tuition & Fees

New England College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree programs. NEC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henniker, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 40% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at NEC. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.

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#8

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
8 Total Awards
$12,195 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Rivier University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Rivier is located in Nashua, New Hampshire and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

Rivier does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.

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#9

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
5 Total Awards
$19,470 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Southern New Hampshire University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 5 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 40% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that SNHU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 95% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Southern New Hampshire University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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