Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in New Hampshire. By school type, there are 3 public and 7 private schools in best schools in New Hampshire. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Manchester, NH | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Durham, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | Manchester, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | Merrimack, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | Rindge, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | Rivier University | Nashua, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Magdalen College | Warner, NH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in New Hampshire is $28,444 for State residents and $35,261 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 78.27% and graduation rate is 66.10%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | $62,658 | 6.17% | 94% | 7:1 | 6,761 |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | $15,803 / $34,664 | 82.64% | 60% | 9:1 | 664 |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $19,023 / $37,934 | 86.72% | 78% | 17:1 | 14,001 |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | $45,340 | 77.59% | 77% | 11:1 | 1,977 |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | $28,000 | - | 90% | 11:1 | 89 |
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | $15,380 | 92.07% | 39% | 24:1 | 145,533 |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | $43,155 | 88.53% | 42% | 12:1 | 1,777 |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | $14,491 / $24,872 | 91.67% | 53% | 18:1 | 4,224 |
| 9 | Rivier University | $36,610 | 83.68% | 60% | 17:1 | 2,424 |
| 10 | Magdalen College | $24,000 | 95.35% | 68% | 7:1 | 67 |
| Average | $28,444 / $35,261 | 78.27% | 66.10% | 13.30:1 | 17,752 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in New Hampshireand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.