Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in New Hampshire. By school type, there are 14 public and 25 private schools in Colleges in New Hampshire. By school level, there are 19 four years (or high) schools , 8 2-4 years schools and 12 less than 2 years schools.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | New London, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
| Continental Academie of Hair Design-Hudson | Hudson, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
| Empire Beauty School-Laconia | Laconia, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Empire Beauty School-Somersworth | Somersworth, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Franklin Pierce University | Rindge, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law | Concord, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Keene Beauty Academy | Keene, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Magdalen College | Warner, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
| Michael's School of Hair Design & Esthetics | Bedford, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| New England College | Henniker, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| New England School of Hair Design | West Lebanon, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Nashua, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Durham, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Keene State College | Keene, NH | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Manchester, NH | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
| Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| NHTI-Concord's Community College | Concord, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| White Mountains Community College | Berlin, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| River Valley Community College | Claremont, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Lakes Region Community College | Laconia, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Nashua Community College | Nashua, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Great Bay Community College | Portsmouth, NH | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth | Portsmouth, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Rivier University | Nashua, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Saint Anselm College | Manchester, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
| St Joseph School of Nursing | Nashua, NH | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
| Granite State College | Concord, NH | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | Merrimack, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
| University System of New Hampshire System Office | Concord, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Antioch University-New England | Keene, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | Manchester, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Upper Valley Educators Institute | Lebanon, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Non-degree granting | Post-Graduate | |
| Empire Beauty School-Hooksett | Hooksett, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| American School of Nursing and Medical Careers | Manchester, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| American Academy of Health and Beauty | Manchester, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Harmony Health Care Institute | Merrimack, NH | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in New Hampshire is $20,514 for State residents and $24,050 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 83.50% and graduation rate is 60.37%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | $46,254 | 93.07% | 65% | 12:1 | 910 | |
| Continental Academie of Hair Design-Hudson | $19,388 | - | - | 11:1 | 33 | |
| Dartmouth College | $60,870 | 6.17% | 94% | 7:1 | 6,292 | |
| Empire Beauty School-Laconia | $18,495 | - | 100% | 10:1 | 64 | |
| Empire Beauty School-Somersworth | $18,495 | - | 81% | 16:1 | 164 | |
| Franklin Pierce University | $42,100 | 88.53% | 42% | 12:1 | 1,928 | |
| University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law | $0 / - | - | - | - | 442 | |
| Keene Beauty Academy | $17,850 | - | 74% | 12:1 | 37 | |
| Magdalen College | $23,600 | 95.35% | 68% | 10:1 | 71 | |
| Michael's School of Hair Design & Esthetics | $16,995 | - | 90% | 10:1 | 86 | |
| New England College | $40,642 | 99.98% | 21% | 13:1 | 4,483 | |
| New England School of Hair Design | $17,301 | - | 75% | 7:1 | 24 | |
| Southern New Hampshire University | $15,380 | 92.07% | 39% | 21:1 | 134,345 | |
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | $10,950 | - | 100% | 10:1 | 17 | |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $18,962 / $37,202 | 86.72% | 78% | 16:1 | 14,348 | |
| Keene State College | $14,638 / $24,994 | 88.09% | 60% | 13:1 | 3,210 | |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester | $15,785 / $33,985 | 82.64% | 60% | 10:1 | 717 | |
| Plymouth State University | $14,492 / $24,432 | 91.67% | 53% | 17:1 | 4,491 | |
| NHTI-Concord's Community College | $7,200 / $15,450 | - | 27% | 8:1 | 2,945 | |
| White Mountains Community College | $7,050 / $15,300 | - | 54% | 8:1 | 649 | |
| River Valley Community College | $6,940 / $15,190 | - | 29% | 4:1 | 694 | |
| Lakes Region Community College | $6,720 / $14,970 | - | 37% | 9:1 | 697 | |
| Manchester Community College | $7,090 / $15,340 | - | 30% | 12:1 | 2,263 | |
| Nashua Community College | $7,140 / $15,390 | - | 34% | 8:1 | 1,352 | |
| Great Bay Community College | $7,200 / $15,450 | - | 28% | 11:1 | 1,565 | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth | $18,000 | - | 90% | 12:1 | 80 | |
| Rivier University | $35,512 | 83.68% | 60% | 15:1 | 2,178 | |
| Saint Anselm College | $43,910 | 77.59% | 77% | 11:1 | 2,019 | |
| St Joseph School of Nursing | $22,764 | - | - | 3:1 | 92 | |
| Granite State College | $7,791 / $9,015 | - | 22% | 20:1 | 1,879 | |
| Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | $25,200 | - | 90% | 8:1 | 80 | |
| University System of New Hampshire System Office | - / - | - | - | - | - | |
| Antioch University-New England | - | - | - | - | 895 | |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | $28,080 | - | - | 8:1 | 337 | |
| Upper Valley Educators Institute | - | - | - | - | 36 | |
| Empire Beauty School-Hooksett | $18,495 | - | 58% | 11:1 | 205 | |
| American School of Nursing and Medical Careers | $26,175 | - | - | 15:1 | 117 | |
| American Academy of Health and Beauty | $15,580 | - | - | 6:1 | 34 | |
| Harmony Health Care Institute | $22,995 | 100.00% | 75% | 5:1 | 25 | |
| Average | $20,514 / $24,050 | 83.50% | 60.37% | 10.89:1 | 4,995 | |