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20 Colleges
$79,744 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$28,486 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 5,813 students received a healthcare degree from a college in New Hampshire, making it rank #36 in terms of graduations. Students who live in the state can take advantage of in-state tuition averaging $19,936 a year, while students from out-of-state may pay a higher average tuition of $25,162 a year.

An estimated 61% of college students in New Hampshire take out loans, with the average loan amount being $7,121 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$15,380 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

There are 111,599 undergraduates at SNHU, of which 34,316 are full-time, and there are 134,345 students altogether. It takes the average SNHU undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

Around 92% of students who apply get accepted. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,216 a year. SNHU has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from SNHU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,345 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Public Public vs. Private
$19,024 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
62% Freshmen Loans

There are 14,348 students at UNH in total, 11,787 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,382 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at UNH. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

Roughly 62% of students at UNH take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,429 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNH is $52,890.

#3

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$36,610 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
83% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,296 undergraduates at Rivier, of which 868 are full-time, and there are 2,178 students altogether. It takes the average Rivier undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 84%. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.

Approximately 83% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,936 a year. Rivier has a 1.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Rivier with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,508 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$43,155 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
78% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,928 students at Franklin Pierce in total, 1,436 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,277 are full-time. For undergraduates at Franklin Pierce, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 46% are men and 54% are women.

Roughly 78% of students at Franklin Pierce take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,358 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Franklin Pierce with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,422 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$62,430 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
46% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,292 students at Dartmouth in total, 4,170 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,169 are full-time. For undergraduates at Dartmouth, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Only 6% of students who apply get accepted. Around 50% of accepted students are men, and 50% are women.

Roughly 46% of students at Dartmouth take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,445 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Dartmouth is $78,452.

#6

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,200 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at NHTI-Concord’s Community College is 2,945, which includes 979 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,025 a year. NHTI has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NHTI is $38,684.

#7

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$14,492 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
80% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Plymouth State University is 4,491, of which 3,739 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,565 are full-time. For undergraduates at Plymouth State, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

Around 92% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.

Roughly 80% of students at Plymouth State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,823 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Plymouth State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,894 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$45,340 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
72% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Saint Anselm College is 2,019, which includes 2,005 full-time undergraduates. The freshman retention rate at St. Anselm College is 89%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.

Roughly 72% of students at St. Anselm College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,159 a year. St. Anselm College has a 0.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St. Anselm College is $58,952.

#8

Granite State College

Concord, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,806 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
78% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Granite State College is 1,879, of which 1,608 students are undergraduates and of those, 793 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 78% of students at GSC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,343 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from GSC is $40,196.

#10

River Valley Community College

Claremont, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$6,940 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
37% Freshmen Loans

There are 694 students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont in total, 127 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

Roughly 37% of students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,688 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NH Community Technical College - Claremont is $28,747.

#11

Antioch University - New England

Keene, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private

Antioch University - New England has a 1.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Antioch University - New England with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,333 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

Manchester Community College

Manchester, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,090 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
41% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Manchester Community College is 2,263, which includes 676 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Roughly 41% of students at MCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,738 a year. MCC has a 3.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from MCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,433 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#13

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$27,054 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
78% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,483 students at NEC in total, 1,774 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,644 are full-time. It takes the average NEC undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.

Approximately 78% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,513 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NEC is $30,244.

#14

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$47,164 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
82% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Colby - Sawyer College is 910, of which 878 students are undergraduates and of those, 811 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Around 28% of accepted students are men, and 72% are women.

82% of Colby - Sawyer students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,584 a year. Colby - Sawyer has a 1.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Colby - Sawyer with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,607 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$14,638 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
74% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,210 students at Keene State in total, 3,096 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,982 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Keene State is 4.1 years.

Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.

Roughly 74% of students at Keene State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,021 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,357 during the early-career years.

#16

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,200 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
40% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,565 students at Great Bay Community College in total, 458 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Roughly 40% of students at Great Bay Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,241 a year. Great Bay Community College has a 3.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Great Bay Community College is $35,230.

#17

St Joseph School of Nursing

Nashua, New Hampshire
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$22,764 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 44 full-time undergraduates at St Joseph School of Nursing, and 92 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

#18

White Mountains Community College

Berlin, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
63% Freshmen Loans

There are 649 students at White Mountains Community College in total, 211 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

63% of White Mountains Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,208 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from White Mountains Community College is $34,624.

#19

Nashua Community College

Nashua, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$7,140 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
34% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Nashua Community College is 1,352, which includes 455 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Approximately 34% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,405 a year. Nashua Community College has a 1.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Nashua Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,748 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Lakes Region Community College

Laconia, New Hampshire
Public Public vs. Private
$6,720 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
47% Freshmen Loans

There are 697 students at Lakes Region Community College in total, 226 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Roughly 47% of students at Lakes Region Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,054 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,593 during the early-career years.

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