Average

Score: 47/100

Southern New Hampshire University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Manchester, New Hampshire 03106

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 45%

Outcomes

C+

61/100

Affordability

33/100

Resources

39/100

Experience

C+

62/100

Prestige

42/100

Quick Stats

184,099

Total Enrollment

45%

Graduation Rate

60%

Retention Rate

24.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

96%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Southern New Hampshire University Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $534,419
Avg rent near campus: $2,406/mo — vs ~$1,000/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 03101 (4.2% cap, Manchester)

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🏆 Where Southern New Hampshire University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#10

Organizational Communication, General

of 11 schools

#12

Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

of 24 schools

#15

Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

of 25 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$15,450	$15,450
Room	$9,000
Board	$3,800
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$40,450	$40,450

Financial Aid

81%

Receive Any Aid

61%

Receive Pell Grants

66%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 10,462 grads/yr Psychology, General 4,494 grads/yr Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 2,029 grads/yr General Studies 2,020 grads/yr Accounting 1,642 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 1,403 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 1,225 grads/yr Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 1,192 grads/yr Computer Science 1,099 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 886 grads/yr Organizational Communication, General 832 grads/yr Graphic Design 794 grads/yr Creative Writing 785 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 759 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 715 grads/yr Human Services, General 670 grads/yr English Language and Literature, General 650 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 634 grads/yr Operations Management and Supervision 569 grads/yr Environmental Science 554 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Southern New Hampshire University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Industrial production managers

$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Administrative services managers

$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

184,099

Total Students

64%

Women

24%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 51%

Hispanic 14%

Black 18%

Asian 3%

Two or More 4%

Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 3%

Hybrid (Some Online) 1%

Fully Online 97%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 24%

25-64 (Adult) 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Southern New Hampshire University?

Southern New Hampshire University has an acceptance rate of 96%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Southern New Hampshire University?

Tuition at Southern New Hampshire University is $15,450 for in-state students and $15,450 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University?

The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Southern New Hampshire University a good school?

Southern New Hampshire University has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Southern New Hampshire University?

Southern New Hampshire University has a total enrollment of 184,099 students.

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