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University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Manchester, New Hampshire·Public, 4-year or above·New England·manchester.unh.edu
6-yr Graduation
50%
-13.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
663
peer median 1,424
Avg net price
$13,302
-$4.4k vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
481
481 candidates competed
Admitted
389
80.9% acceptance rate
Enrolled
66
17.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
50%-13.0pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
51%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
59%
Full-time retention
85%

Pell equity

10.0pp gap
Pell recipients
45%
Non-Pell
55%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 10.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$11,812
$30–48k$8,490
$48–75k$10,022
$75–110k$15,191
$110k+$18,744

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$13,302
-$4,396vs Baccalaureate median $17,698
Federal loans
46.9%
In-state tuition
$15,820
Out-of-state
$35,530

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 3,744 borrowers who entered repayment, 39 (1.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.0%
-1.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
3,744
Defaulted
39
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.2%
2017
2.0%
2018
1.7%
2019
1.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UNH

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs22
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

214 total completions
01Biological Sciences
6128.5%
02Computer Sciences
3817.8%
03Engineering Tech
3315.4%
04Business
2210.3%
05Security/Protective
209.3%
06Communication
115.1%
07Foreign Languages
104.7%
08English Language
83.7%
09Psychology
62.8%
10Liberal Arts
52.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
663
12-mo unduplicated
1,586
Undergraduate
1,218
Graduate
368

Gender split

Men
53%837
Women
47%749

Race / ethnicity composition

White
66.7%
Hispanic
9.7%
Unknown
8.2%
Asian
6.2%
Black
4.5%
Two or more
3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Non-resident
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 534 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago4.521 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
8
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    8.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    59

    UNH vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UNH selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectUniversity of New Hampshire at Manchester
    50%663$13,302Baccalaureate
    Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
    56%89.7%896$18,707Baccalaureate
    Charter Oak State College
    100%2,012$15,663Baccalaureate
    Virginia Military Institute
    76%71.2%1,527$18,849Baccalaureate
    St. Mary's College of Maryland
    70%68.6%1,630$18,362Baccalaureate
    University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
    40%95.2%1,321$17,034Baccalaureate
    Peer group median63%80.5%1,424$17,698

    Frequently asked questions about University of New Hampshire at Manchester

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UNH.

    What is the graduation rate at University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester reports a 6-year graduation rate of 50% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester reports a total enrollment of 663 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

    The average net price at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $13,302 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester's yield rate is 17.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is University of New Hampshire at Manchester located?

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester is located in Manchester, New Hampshire 03101-1113.

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