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Acceptance Rate 88.16%
Yield 13.96%
SAT Score 1,210
ACT Score 28
Applicants 21,175

New Hampshire-Main Campus Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 88.16% at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Total 21,175 students applied and 18,667 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,210 and the average ACT score is 28.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$65
Admission Informationadmissions.unh.edu/
Online Applicationwww.commonapp.org/
Acceptance Rate88.16%
Average Test Scores1,210 SAT / 28 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 88.16%. A total of 21,175 students (8,730 men and 12,445 women) have applied to and 18,667 (7,454 men and 11,213 women) students admitted to University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
Among them, 1,125 male and 1,480 female students have enrolled into New Hampshire-Main Campus and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.96%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at New Hampshire-Main Campus
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants21,1758,73012,44500
Admitted18,6677,45411,21300
Enrolled2,6051,1251,48000
Acceptance Rate 88.16% 85.38% 90.10% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.96% 15.09% 13.20% - -
[Chart] University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At New Hampshire-Main Campus, 591 applicants (23% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 48 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,210 at New Hampshire-Main Campus. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,330 and 25th percentile score is 1,090.
The average ACT score is 28 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 26.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at New Hampshire-Main Campus. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of New Hampshire-Main Campus with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at New Hampshire-Main Campus
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total109012101330
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550620670
Math540590660
ACT Composite262830
Math242627
English242732
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for New Hampshire-Main Campus
High School GPA✓
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at New Hampshire-Main Campus

The calendar system at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is Semester. University of New Hampshire-Main Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of New Hampshire-Main Campus accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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