2022 New Hampshire Best College Rankings
Dartmouth College ranked first and University of New Hampshire-Main Campus ranked second in New Hampshire college rankings. The 2022 average tuition & fees of the New Hampshire best colleges is $27,245 for New Hampshire residents and $34,930 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 79.71% and the average SAT score is 1,239. The average number of student population is 14,582 and the average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for New Hampshire best colleges. For the statistics, we only include 4 years colleges such as national universities and liberal arts colleges.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,930 and Dartmouth College has the highest tuition & fees of $60,870 and Southern New Hampshire University has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,380.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,359 and Dartmouth College has the highest tuition & fees of $59,283 and Rivier University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,195.
- The average SAT score is 1,239 and Dartmouth College has the highest SAT score of 1,500 and Keene State College has the lowest score of 1,070.
- The average acceptance rate is 79.71% and Dartmouth College has the tightest (lowest) rate of 6% and New England College has the loosest (lowest) rate of 100%.
- The average student population is 14,582 and Southern New Hampshire University has the most students of 134,345 and Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has the fewest students of 80.
- The average graduation rate is 61.27% and Dartmouth College has the highest rate of 94% and New England College has the lowest rate of 21%.
New Hampshire Best Colleges Comparison
The below table compares the 12 best colleges in New Hampshire. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column name that your want sort.
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $60,870 | $59,283 | 1,500 | 6.2% | 6,292 | 94% | 7 to 1 |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $37,202 | $29,992 | 1,205 | 86.7% | 14,348 | 78% | 16 to 1 |
| 3 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH | $43,910 | $25,000 | 1,230 | 77.6% | 2,019 | 77% | 11 to 1 |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH | $33,985 | $16,025 | 1,190 | 82.6% | 717 | 60% | 10 to 1 |
| 5 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $24,994 | $13,122 | 1,070 | 88.1% | 3,210 | 60% | 13 to 1 |
| 6 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts Merrimack, NH | $25,200 | - | - | 0.0% | 80 | 90% | 8 to 1 |
| 7 | Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH | $42,100 | $36,650 | - | 88.5% | 1,928 | 42% | 12 to 1 |
| 8 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | $24,432 | $16,234 | - | 91.7% | 4,491 | 53% | 17 to 1 |
| 9 | Rivier University Nashua, NH | $35,512 | $12,195 | - | 83.7% | 2,178 | 60% | 15 to 1 |
| 10 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $15,380 | $19,470 | - | 92.1% | 134,345 | 39% | 21 to 1 |
| 11 | New England College Henniker, NH | $40,642 | $15,048 | - | 100.0% | 4,483 | 21% | 13 to 1 |
| 12 | Antioch University-New England Keene, NH | - | $24,934 | - | 0.0% | 895 | - | - |
| Average | $34,930 | $24,359 | 1,239 | 79.7% | 14,582 | 61% | 13 to 1 |