University of New Hampshire at Manchester

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,150

2023 Average Net Price

$13,097

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

87.3%

505 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

748

76.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

74.5%

38 Graduates

About

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a higher education institution located in Hillsborough County, NH. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of New Hampshire at Manchester were General Business (22 degrees awarded), Biotechnology (16 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (14 degrees).

In 2023, 146 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Hampshire at Manchester. 50.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (104 degrees), 10.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $15,150, which is $−14,130 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 3,733 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $15,150, which is $14,130 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,097.

In 2023, 80% of undergraduate students attending University of New Hampshire at Manchester received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,150

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was $15,150. The cost of tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $−14,130 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,097

2023 Value

30.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of New Hampshire at Manchester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,097. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of New Hampshire at Manchester grew by 30.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,570

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was of $12,570 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.65% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

47%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at University of New Hampshire at Manchester received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 10.1% with respect to 2022, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3733 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of New Hampshire at Manchester received 505 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 40.3% annual growth. Out of those 505 applicants, 441 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 87.3% acceptance rate.

There were 748 students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2023. 29% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an overall enrollment yield of 16.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

87.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

441

Accepted Out of 505

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of New Hampshire at Manchester was 87.3% (441 admissions from 505 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 85.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 40.3%, while admissions grew by 43.6%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

29%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

29% of enrolled first-time students at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of New Hampshire at Manchester had a total enrollment of 748 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 571 students and the part-time enrollment is 177. This means that 76.3% of students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.1% White, 7.35% Hispanic or Latino, 4.81% Asian, 4.01% Black or African American, 3.21% Two or More Races, and 0.267% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (33.5%), followed by White Female (32.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.95%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (12.4%), followed by White Female (4.97%) and Black or African American Female (1.86%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

76.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 748 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 571 and the part-time enrollment is 177. This means that 76.3% of students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), University of New Hampshire at Manchester had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
397 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
55 enrolled students
Asian
36 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 53.1% White, 7.35% Hispanic or Latino, 4.81% Asian, 4.01% Black or African American, 3.21% Two or More Races, and 0.267% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 81 students (10.8%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 2 more women than men received degrees from University of New Hampshire at Manchester. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is white (104 degrees awarded). There were 10.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is General Business (22 degrees awarded), followed by Biotechnology (16 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (14 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (42 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), and English (7 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Physicians (412,202 people), Other managers (323,514 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (232,014 people), Postsecondary teachers (229,318 people), and Secondary school teachers (173,075 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2023 are Biology (42 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), English (7 degrees), Communications (12 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Biology (42 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (19 degrees), English (7 degrees), Communications (12 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Computer Systems Design (668,259 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (533,290 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (405,746 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (363,485 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (337,982 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

Most Common (2023)

General Business
22 degrees awarded
Biotechnology
16 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was General Business with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of New Hampshire at Manchester according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 72 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, which is 0.973 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (74).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in General Business, which is 0.643 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 14 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in General Business, which is 1.56 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

50%

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 50% of students graduating from University of New Hampshire at Manchester completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
104 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
10 degrees awarded
Asian
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is white (104 degrees awarded). There were 10.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

11.6% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
54 degrees awarded
White Male
50 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is white female (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (50 degrees).

Operations

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an endowment valued at nearly $2.06M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 142k (6.91%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, University of New Hampshire at Manchester had a total salary expenditure of 19.6M. University of New Hampshire at Manchester employs 19 Associate professors, 14 Lecturers and 10 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Male Associate professor (11), Male Lecturer (9), and Female Associate professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Management, with 12 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

Endowment

$2.06M

2023 Endowment

3.04%

growth from 2022

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an endowment valued at about $2.06M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of University of New Hampshire at Manchester grew 3.04% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $49.4M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$9.21M

2023 Salaries

8.08%

growth from 2022

In 2023, University of New Hampshire at Manchester paid a median of $9.21M in salaries, which represents 47% of their overall expenditure ($19.6M) and a 8.08% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.05% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.66% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.34M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of New Hampshire at Manchester paid a total of $4.34M to 47 employees working as instructors, which represents 47.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

19 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester were Associate professor with 19 employees, Lecturer with 14 employees, and Assistant professor with 10 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Management with 12 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was Male Associate professor with 11 employees, Male Lecturer with 9 employees, and Female Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

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