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University of New Hampshire

Durham, NH
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Admit Rate
88%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Accessible
Cost of Attendance
$35,537
$56,187 out-of-state
Test Policy
SAT/ACT optional§ (source: University of New Hampshire admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026)

Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Testing policy and deadlines checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.

Admissions

How admission works here

Test scores
Submitting SAT or ACT scores is optional. University of New Hampshire admissions
Deadlines
Early Action November 15, Regular Decision February 1. University of New Hampshire admissions
Overall
88%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

My Fit uses this overall rate to classify your chances here.

Mid-50% SAT
1120-1320 (SAT evidence-based reading + math, 25th-75th percentile)† (source: IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023)
SAT/ACT optional
Top 10 majors
  1. 1Business Administration
  2. 2Psychology
  3. 3Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  4. 4Nursing
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering
  6. 6Biomedical Sciences
  7. 7English
  8. 8Human Development and Family Studies
  9. 9Homeland Security
  10. 10Political Science

Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so University of New Hampshire may call a major something slightly different.

Applying

Application Deadlines‡ (source: University of New Hampshire admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 20, 2026)
Early Action
November 15 · Non-binding
Regular Decision
February 1 · Non-binding
Essay details are being verified

College-specific prompts can change each application cycle. Check the school's official application page for the latest requirements.

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Music & Sports Tracks

Sports

NCAA Division I (FCS)
Varsity sports (11)
BasketballField hockeyFootballGymnasticsIce hockeyLacrosseSkiingSoccerSwimming and divingTrack and field and cross countryVolleyball
U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics data (2024-25)
How music and sports fit into an application

Academics

Career & Major Pathways

Primary Disciplines

We haven't confirmed this yet.

Interdisciplinary Pathways

None documented yet.

Cost

In-state cost of attendance
$35,537* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)
Out-of-state cost of attendance
$56,187* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.

Tuition only (part of the cost above)
In-state $19,202* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Out-of-state $39,852* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

Financial Aid

What families actually paid, by household income

Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.

Under $30,000
$16,523
$30,001 – $48,000
$17,476
$48,001 – $75,000
$19,446
$75,001 – $110,000
$22,815
Over $110,000
$28,588

College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.public.by_income_level.*), 2024

Estimate what your family would pay

Every school is required to publish a net price calculator. It asks about your family's finances and returns an estimate for you specifically, which is worth more than any average on this page. Your school counselor and the college's financial aid office can also help.

Scholarships and merit aid

We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.

Campus

Campus Fit

Location
Durham, NH· Small City
Undergraduates
11,376
Setting
Small City
In a fraternity or sorority
Not publicly reported
Living on campus
Not publicly reported

*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024

†IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023

‡University of New Hampshire admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 20, 2026

§University of New Hampshire admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026

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