UNH Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#113 in National Universities
New Hampshire Colleges
#2 in New Hampshire Colleges
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is ranked 113rd in National Universities and 2nd in New Hampshire Colleges.
The following statements evaluate University of New Hampshire-Main Campus by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
- Its tuition & fees of $39,852 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (88%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,210 SAT, 28 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 13,554.
- The financial aid amount ($13,856) is much higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (213 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of UNH are $39,852 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus $39,852
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire $26,377
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of UNH are $30,912 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus $30,912
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire $20,156
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of UNH is 88% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 88%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 87%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UNH is 14% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 14%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 23%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at UNH is 1,210 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 1,210
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 1,108
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at UNH is 28 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 28
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 69
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UNH is 76% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 76%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 52%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UNH is 87% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 69%
Student Population
The total student population at UNH is 13,554 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 13,554
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 4,492
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UNH is $13,856 which is 34.77% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus $13,856
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire $7,130
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UNH is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 16 to 1
Number of Programs
UNH offers 213 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 213
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire 87
Number of Online Programs
UNH offers 24 online programs and it means online classes for many programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire.