University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Public four-year university in Manchester, NH that costs an average of $13,247 a year after financial aid, admits 81% of applicants and graduates 63% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$13,247
Acceptance rate
81%
Graduation rate
63%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$71,477

PublicMidsize city443 undergraduates

Cost of University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Total cost of attendance (per year)$25,576
Tuition and fees, in-state$16,612
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$37,774
Housing and food (on campus)$14,700
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$13,247

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$10,206
$30,001–48,000$10,222
$48,001–75,000$13,595
$75,001–110,000$12,467
$110,001+$20,909

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with University of New Hampshire at Manchester's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate81%
Average SAT1,100
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)520–623
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)453–613
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate63%
First-year retention85%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$60,249
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$71,477
Rank in New Hampshire (earnings)5th of 13 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$25,000
Typical monthly loan payment$284 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants38%
Students with federal loans39%

Majors and programs at University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (16)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences20$76,028$24,250
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians29$71,756—
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other19$63,678—
Business/Commerce40$53,536$20,500
Communication and Media Studies23$49,587$25,000
Biology28$48,692$25,750
Homeland Security13$47,516$25,500
Neurobiology and Neurosciences21$45,913$23,565
Biotechnology39$44,949$23,250
English Language and Literature15$40,715$23,250
Psychology16$39,757$26,024
American Sign Language13——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians23——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1——
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods2——
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other4——

Associate's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Biology———
Business/Commerce4——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities5——

Master's degree programs (6)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Homeland Security14$103,966—
Biotechnology15——
Computer and Information Sciences15——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management5——
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations2——
International/Globalization Studies———

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods5——

Similar colleges in New Hampshire

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Colby-Sawyer CollegeNew London$26,01680%$61,214
Franklin Pierce UniversityRindge$23,02393%$64,588
New England CollegeHenniker$24,05992%$47,863
Rivier UniversityNashua$26,58583%$72,105
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineManchester$11,339—$71,477
Thomas More College of Liberal ArtsMerrimack$18,810—$41,534
Saint Anselm CollegeManchester$34,38278%$83,058
Keene State CollegeKeene$17,94090%$62,326

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About University of New Hampshire at Manchester

TypePublic four-year university
LocationManchester, NH
SettingMidsize city
Undergraduates443
Student-to-faculty ratio8 to 1
AccreditorNew England Commission on Higher Education
Websitemanchester.unh.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is University of New Hampshire at Manchester's acceptance rate?

University of New Hampshire at Manchester admits 81% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,100 on the SAT.

How much does University of New Hampshire at Manchester cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $25,576 a year (tuition and fees: $16,612 in-state, $37,774 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $13,247 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $10,206.

How much do University of New Hampshire at Manchester graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $71,477 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 5th of 13 similar colleges in New Hampshire. The best-paid bachelor's program is computer and information sciences ($76,028 a year after graduation).

What is University of New Hampshire at Manchester's graduation rate?

63% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 85% of first-year students return for a second year.