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New Hampshire Colleges Key Statistics

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Average Tuition & Fees $23,430
($21,022)
Average Acceptance Rates 66.40 %
Total Student Population 161,904
Average Graduation Rates 59.24 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 12.16 to 1

New Hampshire Colleges Distribution

For academic year 2019-2020, there are 41 colleges and universities in New Hampshire State - 14 public and 27 private schools. By school level, there are 19 4 Year or high, 8 2-4 years, and 14 less than 2 years schools in New Hampshire. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level.

New Hampshire Colleges Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
Public14
Private (not-for-profit)13
Private (for-profit)14
4 Year or High19
2-4 Year8
Less than 2 year14

Average Academic Statistics for New Hampshire Colleges

The average acceptance rate for New Hampshire colleges is 66.40% and the average graduation rate is 59.24% in academic year 2019-2020. Total 161,904 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended New Hampshire colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 12.16:1. Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in New Hampshire.

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for New Hampshire colleges is 20.307692307692 %
Average Retention Rate for New Hampshire colleges is 73.771428571429 %

2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees For New Hampshire Colleges

For academic year 2019-2020, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for New Hampshire colleges are $21,022 for New Hampshire residents and $23,430 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $17,650 for in-state students and $19,642 for out-of-state students.

New Hampshire 2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$21,022$23,430
Graduate$17,650$19,642
[Chart] New Hampshire State 2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at New Hampshire Colleges

New Hampshire colleges and universities are offering 1,563 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at New Hampshire State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less than one year certificate16618
One but less than two years certificate713
Associate's Degree24144
Two but less than four years certificate10
Bachelor's Degree599126
Post Bachelor's Degree11638
Master's Degree27885
Post Master's Degree268
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship540
Doctor's degree - professional practice100
Doctor's degree - other10

Special Learning Opportunities at New Hampshire State

In New Hampshire, 18 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 13 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 9 colleges have the ROTC programs and 13 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of New Hampshire schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at New Hampshire State
Online Completely0 out of 41 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes18 out of 41 Schools
Graduate Online Classes13 out of 41 Schools
ROTC9 out of 41 Schools
Weekend/Evening College19 out of 41 Schools
Teacher certificate17 out of 41 Schools
Study Abroad13 out of 41 Schools

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