Colleges in New Hampshire: admission rates, test scores and cost
11 colleges in New Hampshire that mostly award bachelor's degrees and report an admission rate, most selective first. Net price is the average a year after grants and scholarships; at public colleges it's the price for in-state students.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release).
| College | Admission rate | SAT middle 50% | Average net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | 5.4% | 1500–1570 | $26,707 | 95% |
| Saint Anselm College | 78% | 1110–1278 | $34,382 | 80% |
| Colby-Sawyer College | 80% | Not reported | $26,739 | 56% |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester | 81% | 973–1236 | $13,247 in-state | 63% |
| Rivier University | 83% | 1055–1175 | $26,585 | 56% |
| Plymouth State University | 88% | Not reported | $19,530 in-state | 52% |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 88% | 1090–1330 | $26,150 in-state | 77% |
| Keene State College | 90% | Not reported | $17,940 in-state | 56% |
| New England College | 92% | Not reported | $24,059 | 38% |
| Franklin Pierce University | 94% | 1057–1282 | $23,023 | 55% |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 100% | Not reported | $36,764 | 42% |
Graduation rate: first-time, full-time students who finished within six years. A dash means the college didn't report that number.
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