Paying for UNH
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$39,852 ($19,202)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$30,912 ($16,932)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,238
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,044
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,505 ($645)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,400 ($800)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of New Hampshire-Main Campus are $19,202 for New Hampshire residents and $39,852 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $16,932 for New Hampshire residents and $30,912 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Utah and University of Massachusetts-Amherst, tuition & fees of University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $34,211.
The average living cost of the school is $18,238 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,044.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UNH's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus are $19,202 for New Hampshire residents and $39,852 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.49% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $16,932 for New Hampshire residents and $30,912 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.57% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Residents | Out-of-State | New Hampshire Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $18,938 | $36,278 | $16,330 | $29,970 |
| 2022 | $18,962 | $37,202 | $16,352 | $29,992 |
| 2023 | $19,024 | $37,934 | $16,414 | $30,054 |
| 2024 | $19,112 | $38,882 | $16,498 | $30,138 |
| 2025 | $19,202 | $39,852 | $16,932 | $30,912 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,238 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,044.
The living cost at the school has increased by 14.24% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $12,242 | $2,650 | $12,242 | $2,650 |
| 2022 | $12,366 | $2,650 | $12,366 | $2,650 |
| 2023 | $12,676 | $2,650 | $12,676 | $2,650 |
| 2024 | $13,314 | $2,650 | $13,314 | $2,650 |
| 2025 | $14,142 | $4,096 | $12,450 | $8,594 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | $1,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is $645 for New Hampshire residents and $1,505 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.38% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $800 for New Hampshire residents and $1,400 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.19% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Residents | Out-of-State | New Hampshire Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $645 | $1,368 | $785 | $1,368 |
| 2022 | $645 | $1,405 | $785 | $1,370 |
| 2023 | $645 | $1,435 | $785 | $1,370 |
| 2024 | $645 | $1,470 | $785 | $1,370 |
| 2025 | $645 | $1,505 | $800 | $1,400 |