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Tightest New Hampshire Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The next table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) New Hampshire colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Dartmouth College has the lowest acceptance rate as of 6.38% for academic year 2022-2023 in New Hampshire. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in New Hampshire.
Tightest New Hampshire Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2022-2023)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1Dartmouth College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHanover, NH
6.38%28,3361,8081,12462.17%
2Colby-Sawyer College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew London, NH
78.01%1,7511,36619013.91%
3Saint Anselm College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsManchester, NH
82.30%3,5142,89252818.26%
4Rivier University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNashua, NH
84.47%1,6291,37627519.99%
5University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Public, four-yearsDurham, NH
86.99%21,01618,2812,94216.09%
6Keene State College
Public, four-yearsKeene, NH
89.53%4,4874,01770917.65%
7Franklin Pierce University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRindge, NH
92.72%3,1452,91631810.91%
8Southern New Hampshire University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsManchester, NH
96.37%35,99234,68713,58339.16%
9Plymouth State University
Public, four-yearsPlymouth, NH
97.55%5,9175,77287015.07%
10New England College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHenniker, NH
99.94%6,4166,4122574.01%