Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between best schools in New Hampshire including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,873) | ✔ ($6,693) |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (38) | ✔ ($8,520) |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,464) | ✔ ($5,344) |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,958) | ✔ |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (90) | ✔ ($4,350) |
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,934) | ✔ ($4,200) |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,384) | ✔ ($6,400) |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,343) | ✔ ($4,060) |
| 9 | Rivier University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (423) | ✔ ($6,656) |
| 10 | Magdalen College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (120) | ✔ |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between best schools in New Hampshire including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Rank | Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 9 | Rivier University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 10 | Magdalen College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of best schools in New Hampshire. Among 10 best schools in New Hampshire, 7 schools are member of NAA, and 7 schools are member of NCAA.
| Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | America East | - | 11 athletic programs |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | NAA, NCAA | - | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 14 athletic programs | ||
| 9 | Rivier University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| 10 | Magdalen College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of best schools in New Hampshire including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 5 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 6 | Southern New Hampshire University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 8 | Plymouth State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 9 | Rivier University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 10 | Magdalen College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs