Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of Colleges in New Hampshire is 241,850 with 150,957 female students and 90,893 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between Colleges in New Hampshire.
Among the Colleges in New Hampshire, Southern University has the most enrolled students of 189,531, while Keene Beauty Academy has the least number of students of 50 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of Colleges in New Hampshire is 204,913 with 126,988 female students and 77,925 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between Colleges in New Hampshire.
Among the Colleges in New Hampshire, Southern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 164,423, while Keene Beauty Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 50.
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Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of Colleges in New Hampshire is 36,937 with 23,969 female students and 12,968 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between Colleges in New Hampshire.
Among the Colleges in New Hampshire, Southern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 25,108, while Saint Anselm College has the least number of graduate students of 17.
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| Name | Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | 114 | 26 | 88 | |
| Dartmouth College | 2,301 | 1,130 | 1,171 | |
| Franklin Pierce University | 657 | 204 | 453 | |
| University of -Franklin Pierce School of Law | 718 | 369 | 349 | |
| New England College | 2,243 | 1,260 | 983 | |
| Southern University | 25,108 | 7,890 | 17,218 | |
| University of -Main Campus | 2,199 | 840 | 1,359 | |
| Keene State College | 123 | 47 | 76 | |
| University of at Manchester | 212 | 110 | 102 | |
| Plymouth State University | 525 | 142 | 383 | |
| Rivier University | 1,525 | 703 | 822 | |
| Saint Anselm College | 17 | 8 | 9 | |
| University of College of Professional Studies Online | 152 | 40 | 112 | |
| Antioch University-New England | 992 | 181 | 811 | |
| Upper Valley Educators Institute | 51 | 18 | 33 | |
| Continental Academie of Hair Design-Hudson | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Magdalen College | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Michael's School of Hair Design & Esthetics | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| New England School of Hair Design | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| University System of System Office | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Institute of Art | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Seacoast Career School-Manchester Campus | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Portsmouth | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| American School of Nursing and Medical Careers | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| American Academy of Health and Beauty | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Life Safety Institute | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Total | 36,937 | 12,968 | 23,969 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between Colleges in New Hampshire. In undergraduate programs, out of total 203,863 students, 164,829 students (80.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,227 students (4.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 36,886 students, 25,642 students (69.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,358 students (9.10%) have learned from at least one online course.
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| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| Colby-Sawyer College | 858 | 141 (16.43%) |
1 (0.12%) | 114 | 102 (89.47%) |
12 (10.53%) | |
| Life Safety Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| Dartmouth College | 4,637 | - | - | 2,301 | 40 (1.74%) |
137 (5.95%) | |
| Empire Beauty School-Laconia | Empire Beauty School-Laconia does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Empire Beauty School-Somersworth | Empire Beauty School-Somersworth does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Franklin Pierce University | 997 | 102 (10.23%) |
219 (21.97%) | 657 | 152 (23.14%) |
203 (30.90%) | |
| University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 718 | 41 (5.71%) |
138 (19.22%) | |||
| Keene Beauty Academy | Keene Beauty Academy does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| New England College | 1,032 | 174 (16.86%) |
527 (51.07%) | 2,243 | 468 (20.86%) |
1,260 (56.17%) | |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 164,423 | 160,747 (97.76%) |
856 (0.52%) | 25,108 | 23,145 (92.18%) |
48 (0.19%) | |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 11,355 | 19 (0.17%) |
2,151 (18.94%) | 2,199 | 644 (29.29%) |
267 (12.14%) | |
| Keene State College | 2,725 | - | - | 123 | 80 (65.04%) |
8 (6.50%) | |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester | 451 | 16 (3.55%) |
219 (48.56%) | 212 | 77 (36.32%) |
31 (14.62%) | |
| Plymouth State University | 3,182 | 34 (1.07%) |
1,256 (39.47%) | 525 | 218 (41.52%) |
89 (16.95%) | |
| NHTI-Concord's Community College | 2,657 | 772 (29.06%) |
647 (24.35%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| White Mountains Community College | 577 | 121 (20.97%) |
177 (30.68%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| River Valley Community College | 677 | 234 (34.56%) |
199 (29.39%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Lakes Region Community College | 735 | 120 (16.33%) |
235 (31.97%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Manchester Community College | 2,081 | 391 (18.79%) |
601 (28.88%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Nashua Community College | 1,342 | 260 (19.37%) |
352 (26.23%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Great Bay Community College | 1,462 | 230 (15.73%) |
513 (35.09%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth | Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Rivier University | 1,252 | 142 (11.34%) |
144 (11.50%) | 1,525 | 492 (32.26%) |
331 (21.70%) | |
| Saint Anselm College | 2,094 | - | 130 (6.21%) | 17 | - | 13 (76.47%) | |
| St Joseph School of Nursing | St Joseph School of Nursing does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online | 1,326 | 1,326 (100.00%) |
- | 152 | 152 (100.00%) |
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| Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Antioch University-New England | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 992 | 31 (3.13%) |
821 (82.76%) | |||
| Upper Valley Educators Institute | Upper Valley Educators Institute does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Empire Beauty School-Hooksett | Empire Beauty School-Hooksett does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Harmony Health Care Institute | Harmony Health Care Institute does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Average | 203,863 | 164,829 (80.85%) |
8,227 (4.04%) |
36,886 | 25,642 (69.52%) |
3,358 (9.10%) | |
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