College Costs in New Hampshire

The 2024 Directory of New Hampshire Colleges and Prices

New Hampshire Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2024

How much does it cost to attend college in New Hampshire?   The average annual in-state college tuition in New Hampshire was $19,828 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $4,576 higher than the U.S. average and ranks New Hampshire amongst the costliest as the 9th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$616 from the 2019-2020 average of $20,444 and represents a -3.01% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of New Hampshire colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 27 colleges and universities in New Hampshire, the most popular being Southern New Hampshire University with 40,350 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 $60,687.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.


27 results

Dartmouth College
D
Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

$60,687 Tuition

#12 Best Colleges in America

  • 6,744enrollment
  • $19,208net price
  • 6%acceptance rate
  • 1500-1580SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 3

University of New Hampshire Main Campus
N
Durham, NH

University of New Hampshire Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$15,520 Tuition

#1 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

  • 13,953enrollment
  • $24,507net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1320SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Saint Anselm College
S
Manchester, NH

Saint Anselm College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$43,940 Tuition

#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire

  • 1,977enrollment
  • $35,080net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1290SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Keene State College
K
Keene, NH

Keene State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$11,754 Tuition

#2 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

  • 2,872enrollment
  • $19,546net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 24-25ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Plymouth State University
P
Plymouth, NH

Plymouth State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$11,870 Tuition

 

  • 3,872enrollment
  • $20,321net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.08Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Southern New Hampshire University
S
Manchester, NH

Southern New Hampshire University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$15,000 Tuition

 

  • 164,091enrollment
  • $32,043net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA

New England College
N
Henniker, NH

New England College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$40,178 Tuition

 

  • 2,852enrollment
  • $29,512net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.81Avg GPA

Colby Sawyer College
C
New London, NH

Colby Sawyer College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$46,364 Tuition

 

  • 943enrollment
  • $28,202net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Franklin Pierce University
F
Rindge, NH

Franklin Pierce University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$39,055 Tuition

#3 Best Private Colleges in New Hampshire

  • 1,663enrollment
  • $28,434net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1170SAT range
  • 19-22ACT range
  • 2.97Avg GPA

Great Bay Community College
G
Portsmouth, NH
 

Great Bay Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$6,450 Tuition

 

  • 1,415enrollment
  • $15,604net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

University of New Hampshire at Manchester
N
Manchester, NH
 

University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$15,150 Tuition

 

  • 534enrollment
  • $18,923net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Rivier College
R
Nashua, NH
 

Rivier College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$35,445 Tuition

 

  • 2,551enrollment
  • $28,983net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Oct 16

NHTI Concord's Community College
N
Concord, NH
 

NHTI Concord's Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

$6,450 Tuition

 

  • 2,619enrollment
  • $16,936net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

Nashua Community College
N
Nashua, NH
 

Nashua Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$6,450 Tuition

 

  • 1,245enrollment
  • $11,840net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
T
Merrimack, NH
 

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$28,000 Tuition

 

  • 89enrollment
  • $15,273net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1300SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.28Estimated Avg GPA

Manchester Community College
M
Manchester, NH
 

Manchester Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$6,450 Tuition

 

  • 1,976enrollment
  • $13,779net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Northeast Catholic College
N
Warner, NH
 

Northeast Catholic College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

$23,400 Tuition

 

  • 59enrollment
  • $16,699net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

River Valley Community College
R
Claremont, NH
 

River Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$6,450 Tuition

 

  • 658enrollment
  • $19,431net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA