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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire Β· Town: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#976
Nationally
#4
In New Hampshire
87%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$15,520
In-State Tuition
per year
77%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
11,376
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
54/100
Good
#976 nationally
#4 in New Hampshire
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes77
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment19
πŸ”¬Program Breadth77

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a public four-year university located in Durham, New Hampshire. With 11,376 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 87%, the institution is considered accessible. In-state tuition is $15,520 per year ($35,290 out-of-state), above average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 77%, which is excellent compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate87%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
20,887
Applied
18,144
Admitted
2,607
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading570 – 670
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math550 – 650
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)26 – 31
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$15,520/yr
In-State Fees$3,592/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$35,290/yr
Room & Board$14,314/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$33,426/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$53,196/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$15,520↓ Below avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate77%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
11,376
Total Undergrads
56% F / 44% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 85%
Hispanic 4%
Black 1%
Asian 3%
Two or more 2%
International 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Strong 6-year graduation rate of 77%, above the national average of 63%
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (87% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Room and board costs ($14,314/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationDurham, New Hampshire
SettingTown: Fringe
Size10,000–19,999
State Ranking
#4
in New Hampshire out of 7+ colleges
#976
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.