| UNH Manchester vs. PSU |
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|---|---|---|
#2 in New Hampshire Colleges | Rankings* | #30 in Federal Region I Universities #8 in New Hampshire Colleges |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$15,838 New Hampshire Residents $36,418 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$14,626 New Hampshire Residents $25,566 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$14,876 New Hampshire Residents $16,856 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,903 New Hampshire Residents $25,665 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,162 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,095 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,100 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter80.87% | Acceptance Rate | Easier87.54% |
| Favorable16.97% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.72% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller663 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,707 |
| Smaller451 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,182 |
| Smaller212 | Graduate Student Population | Larger525 |
| Smaller93 | Online Student Population | Larger252 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower50% | Graduate Rate | Higher52% |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 38) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,343) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,520) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,060) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 126 | Number of faculty | 315 |
| Higher$88,061 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$84,138 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.