The 2023 Directory of New Hampshire Colleges and Prices
How much does it cost to attend college in New Hampshire? The average annual in-state college tuition in New Hampshire was $19,457 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $4,327 higher than the U.S. average and ranks New Hampshire amongst the costliest as the 9th most expensive and 44th most affordable state or district to attend college. This is a change of ($1,145) from the 2019-2020 average of $20,602 and represents a -5.56% annual decline. The list of New Hampshire colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 27 colleges and universities in New Hampshire, the most popular being Southern New Hampshire University with 43,386 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $15,000. Dartmouth College is the most expensive in New Hampshire with an in-state tuition of $58,953.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Chester College of New EnglandChester, New Hampshire |
$18,900 | NA | NA |
Colby Sawyer CollegeNew London, New Hampshire |
$45,454 | NA | NA |
Daniel Webster CollegeNashua, New Hampshire |
$15,630 | NA | NA |
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire |
$58,953 | 97 | 98 |
Franklin Pierce UniversityRindge, New Hampshire |
$38,100 | NA | NA |
Granite State CollegeConcord, New Hampshire |
$7,536 | NA | NA |
Great Bay Community CollegePortsmouth, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Hesser CollegeManchester, New Hampshire |
$9,000 | NA | NA |
Keene State CollegeKeene, New Hampshire |
$11,754 | 46 | 23 |
Lakes Region Community CollegeLaconia, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Lebanon CollegeLebanon, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Manchester Community CollegeManchester, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Nashua Community CollegeNashua, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
New England CollegeHenniker, New Hampshire |
$39,390 | NA | NA |
New Hampshire Institute of ArtManchester, New Hampshire |
$25,590 | NA | NA |
NHTI Concord's Community CollegeConcord, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Northeast Catholic CollegeWarner, New Hampshire |
$23,000 | NA | NA |
Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, New Hampshire |
$11,870 | NA | NA |
River Valley Community CollegeClaremont, New Hampshire |
$6,450 | NA | NA |
Rivier CollegeNashua, New Hampshire |
$34,412 | NA | NA |