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    University of New Hampshire at Manchester

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    Overview

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a public 4-year college located in Manchester, New Hampshire. There are currently 486 undergraduates at UNH Manchester and the school’s acceptance rate is 87%. The tuition at UNH Manchester is $15,820 for in-state students and $35,530 for out-of-state.

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    Scholarships & Financial Aid

    $16,820

    Sticker Price
    Sticker Price

    $23,228

    Average Annual Aid
    Average Annual Aid

    $13,302

    Average Annual Cost
    Average Annual Cost

    Cost Breakdown


    In-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $15,820
    Books & Supplies
    $1,000

    In-State Estimated Cost:

    $16,820
    Out-of-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $35,530
    Books & Supplies
    $1,000

    Out-Of-State Estimated Cost:

    $36,530

    Since UNH Manchester is a public university, there are different costs for in-state students and out-of-state students. The sticker price at UNH Manchester is $16,820 for in-state students in NH, and $36,530 for out-of-state students. This includes the cost of tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses.


    The cost of attendance can vary from year to year and will typically rise over your four years in college. That said, colleges will recalculate your financial aid every year to take price increases and changes in your financial situation into account.


    College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at UNH Manchester would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester Financial Aid

    To apply for financial aid at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, you’ll need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).


    The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year. That means you can submit the form even if you or your parents haven’t filed last year’s taxes.


    The FAFSA code for University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 002589.


    If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out Scholarships360’s How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.

    Tuition Break Program

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester is in a state that participates in the Tuition Break tuition reciprocity program. That means if you are a resident of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont, you may be eligible to receive discounted tuition. Eligibility for this program varies by state and only applies to approved programs, so be sure to check out the Tuition Break website to find out more, as well as getting in touch with University of New Hampshire at Manchester's financial aid office.

    Pell Grants at University of New Hampshire at Manchester

    40% of students at University of New Hampshire at Manchester receive Pell Grants.


    The federal government awards Pell Grants to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need by filling out the FAFSA. Students with a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible. Pell Grants do not be repaid. If you receive a Pell Grant, the award amount should remain consistent at any college you gain admission to. You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.

    Outside Scholarships

    Students can use outside scholarships to supplement their financial aid package at UNH Manchester. Outside scholarships are awards offered by private and non-profit organizations separate from their college. To browse vetted, reliable outside scholarships, check out our popular lists:


    Admissions

    87%

    Admission Rate

    1145

    Average SAT

    Is UNH Manchester test-optional?

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester is test-optional, which means that applicants are permitted, but not required, to submit their standardized test scores. If you choose not to submit your scores, admissions officers will weigh your grades, extracurriculars, essays, and interviews more heavily. If you aren’t sure whether to submit your standardized test scores, Scholarships360’s guide on whether to submit your test scores to test-optional schools can help.

    What is the application deadline at UNH Manchester?

    November
    15

    Early Action

    April
    1

    Regular Decision

    Academics

    Student/Faculty Ratio

    Student/Faculty Ratio 9:1

    Graduation Rate

    Graduation Rate 65%

    Popular Majors

    Percent of Students

    Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    29%

    29% of graduates

    Business, Management, & Marketing

    17%

    17% of graduates

    Computer & Information Sciences

    14%

    14% of graduates

    Engineering

    13%

    13% of graduates

    Communications & Journalism

    8%

    8% of graduates

    Psychology

    6%

    6% of graduates

    English Language & Literature

    5%

    5% of graduates

    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services

    5%

    5% of graduates

    Languages & Literatures

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Liberal Arts & Humanities

    1%

    1% of graduates

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    Student Body

    Undergraduate Students

    Undergraduate Students 486

    Pell Grant 32%

    Undergrad Students Over 25 26%

    Part-Time Undergrad Students 16%

    Percent Male / Female 53% / 47%

    Ethnic Diversity at UNH Manchester

    67% White

    10% Hispanic

    8% Unknown

    6% Asian / Pacific Islander

    5% Black

    4% Multiracial

    Student Outcomes


    Graduate Income

    Graduate Income $66,479

    Median Debt $26,814

    Debt 10 years after graduation $284

    Graduation Rate 65%

    What is the graduation rate at University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

    65% of students who start at University of New Hampshire at Manchester finish their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 7% more than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.

    How much do graduates of University of New Hampshire at Manchester go on to earn?

    The median income of students 10 years after starting at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $66,479. This is $16,088 more than the national median.


    This data is from the College Scorecard, which only surveys students from University of New Hampshire at Manchester who received federal financial aid.


    Graduate earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Major and career path are two important factors in how much a student goes on to earn. For more information, check out Scholarships360’s article on the average starting salary out of college.

    How much do students at UNH Manchester take out in loans?

    Graduates of UNH Manchester take out a median of $26,814 in federal student loans. As you make decisions about your college loans, be sure to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Scholarships360’s guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.

    Data Sources

    We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. College statistics can change throughout the year, but we do our best to update them as quickly as possible. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.

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