University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online (GSC)
Public four-year university in Manchester, NH that costs an average of $11,339 a year after financial aid and graduates 20% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$11,339
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
20%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$71,477
PublicMidsize city1,157 undergraduates
Cost of GSC
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $17,138 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $8,112 |
| Books and supplies | $900 |
| Average net price after aid | $11,339 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $11,199 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,642 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $6,302 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $17,138 |
| $110,001+ | $14,673 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with GSC's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 63% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $60,249 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $71,477 |
| Rank in New Hampshire (earnings) | 6th of 13 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $25,000 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $284 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 38% |
| Students with federal loans | 30% |
Majors and programs at GSC
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (27)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 60 | $84,246 | $26,699 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 13 | $76,028 | $24,250 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 19 | $74,618 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 91 | $62,166 | $26,000 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 58 | $60,512 | $18,225 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 19 | $53,835 | $25,000 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 | $52,212 | $26,424 |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $49,587 | $25,000 |
| Human Services | 44 | $43,596 | $21,499 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 40 | $42,440 | $18,298 |
| History | 10 | $42,025 | $23,250 |
| English Language and Literature | — | $40,715 | $23,250 |
| Psychology | 66 | $39,757 | $26,024 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 37 | $38,971 | $19,859 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 13 | — | — |
| Behavioral Sciences | — | — | — |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 7 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 4 | — | — |
| Fire Protection | 2 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 13 | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 12 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 13 | — | — |
| Marketing | 3 | — | — |
| Public Administration | 1 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 5 | — | — |
| Social Sciences | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 4 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (5)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 31 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 21 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 12 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 23 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 27 | — | — |
Master's degree programs (6)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 9 | $99,878 | $35,678 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 47 | $66,267 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 25 | $60,797 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 11 | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 2 | — | — |
| Human Services | 8 | — | — |
Graduate certificate programs (7)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 38 | — | — |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 1 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 2 | — | — |
| Human Services | 8 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 21 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 12 | — | — |
Similar colleges in New Hampshire
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivier University | Nashua | $26,585 | 83% | $72,105 |
| New England College | Henniker | $24,059 | 92% | $47,863 |
| Franklin Pierce University | Rindge | $23,023 | 93% | $64,588 |
| Colby-Sawyer College | New London | $26,016 | 80% | $61,214 |
| Saint Anselm College | Manchester | $34,382 | 78% | $83,058 |
| Keene State College | Keene | $17,940 | 90% | $62,326 |
| Plymouth State University | Plymouth | $19,530 | 88% | $61,199 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover | $26,707 | 5.4% | $111,162 |
About GSC
| Type | Public four-year university |
|---|---|
| Location | Manchester, NH |
| Setting | Midsize city |
| Undergraduates | 1,157 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Accreditor | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Website | cps.unh.edu/online ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does GSC cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $17,138 a year (tuition and fees: $8,112). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $11,339 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $11,199.
How much do GSC graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $71,477 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 6th of 13 similar colleges in New Hampshire. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($84,246 a year after graduation).
What is GSC's graduation rate?
20% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 63% of first-year students return for a second year.