Student Population at UNH
Total Enrollment
13,554
Undergraduate
11,355
Graduate
2,199
Online Enrollment
663
Men Students
5,875
Women Students
7,679
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 13,554 students have enrolled at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - 11,355 undergraduate and 2,199 graduate.
By gender, 5,875 male and 7,679 female students are attending University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. By attendance status, there are 12,427 full-time students and 1,127 part-time students.
The number of students at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Utah and University of Massachusetts-Amherst, its population is very small (average population is 34,558).
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus offers online degree/certificate programs and 663 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UNH's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
UNH has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 34,558 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire average (4,492 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 13,554 | 11,355 | 2,199 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 34,558 | 26,648 | 7,910 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire | 4,492 | 4,595 | 662 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of New Hampshire-Main Campus and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 5,875 male and 7,679 female students attending UNH. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.77 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UNH.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,355 | 11,110 | 245 |
| Men | 5,035 | 4,887 | 148 |
| Women | 6,320 | 6,223 | 97 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,199 | 1,317 | 882 |
| Men | 840 | 509 | 331 |
| Women | 1,359 | 808 | 551 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 11,130 White students (82.12%) and 568 Hispanic students (4.19%) at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Black or African American | 94 | 64 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 483 | 193 | 290 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 9,621 | 4,203 | 5,418 |
| Two or More Races | 309 | 156 | 153 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Total | 11,355 | 5,035 | 6,320 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 51 | 15 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 13 | 32 |
| Hispanic | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,509 | 502 | 1,007 |
| Two or More Races | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 112 | 40 | 72 |
| Total | 2,199 | 840 | 1,359 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 11,831 students whose age under twenty five and 979 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
Especially, 197 students are younger than eighteen and 17 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,355 | 5,035 | 6,320 |
| Under 18 | 197 | 66 | 131 |
| 18-19 | 4,912 | 2,069 | 2,843 |
| 20-21 | 5,156 | 2,235 | 2,921 |
| 22-24 | 853 | 509 | 344 |
| 25-29 | 160 | 103 | 57 |
| 30-34 | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| 35-39 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 40-49 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| 50-64 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11,355 | 5,035 | 6,320 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,199 | 840 | 1,359 |
| 20-21 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
| 22-24 | 668 | 217 | 451 |
| 25-29 | 584 | 255 | 329 |
| 30-34 | 317 | 151 | 166 |
| 35-39 | 214 | 87 | 127 |
| 40-49 | 227 | 81 | 146 |
| 50-64 | 128 | 30 | 98 |
| 65 and over | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Total | 2,199 | 840 | 1,359 |
Online Student Population
At University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 3,081 students (22.73% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 663 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 470 students live in New Hampshire where University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is located in and 182 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,554 | 11,355 | 2,199 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 663 | 19 | 644 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,418 | 2,151 | 267 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 10,473 | 9,185 | 1,288 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 663 | 19 | 644 |
| New Hampshire Residents | 470 | 8 | 462 |
| Other State in U.S. | 182 | 10 | 172 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Unknown | 9 | 1 | 8 |
