University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH · Public
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University of New Hampshire admitted 89.1% of applicants university-wide (19,224 of 21,567).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 89.1% | 19,224 | 21,567 |
| In-state | 86.6% | 3,939 | 4,548 |
| Out-of-state | 89.9% | 14,860 | 16,521 |
| International applicants | 85.3% | 425 | 498 |
| Men | 87.0% | 7,702 | 8,855 |
| Women | 90.6% | 11,516 | 12,705 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 19,224 admitted students, 2,302 enrolled (12.0% yield).
University of New Hampshire Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C1–C2 · 2025 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1120–1310
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 26–30
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.25–4.00
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
University of New Hampshire Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C9–C12 · 2025 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $61,994/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $37,996 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $23,998 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $61,994/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $16,523 |
| $30k–48k | $17,476 |
| $48k–75k | $19,446 |
| $75k–110k | $22,815 |
| Over $110k | $28,588 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — $14,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Wildcat Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Automatic)
- University Award — $6,000 per year (Merit)
- Granite State Award — $4,500 per year (Automatic)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (up to full cost of attendance) (Full Ride)
- UNH Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- International Student Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (International Aid)
- Presidential Scholarship — $14,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- University Award — $6,000 per year (Merit)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (up to full cost of attendance) (Full Ride)
University of New Hampshire Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections G–H · 2025
Application requirements
US applicants
- Common Application
- Official Transcript
- Letter of Recommendation (recommended)
- SAT or ACT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Common Application
- Official Transcript
- Letter of Recommendation (recommended)
- SAT or ACT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
University of New Hampshire · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
University of New Hampshire requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $66,479
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 76.1%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 88%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $26,814
- At graduation
University of New Hampshire · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #117
- WSJ: #174
- Forbes: #314
- Niche: #354
- QS: #1001
Deadlines
- 2026-11-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
- 2027-02-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
University of New Hampshire Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C21–C22 · 2025
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (19%), Biological & life sciences (10%), Psychology (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 17:1 · 40% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of New Hampshire Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.