University of New Hampshire at Manchester

https://manchester.unh.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,150

2024 Average Net Price

$9,760

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

80.9%

481 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

663

73.6% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

58.8%

40 Graduates

About

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a higher education institution located in Hillsborough County, NH. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of New Hampshire at Manchester were Biotechnology (23 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering Technology (18 degrees), and General Business (18 degrees).

In 2024, 225 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Hampshire at Manchester. 44.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (130 degrees), 7.22 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (18 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $15,150, which is $−13,028 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $15,150, which is $13,028 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,760.

In 2024, 77% of undergraduate students attending University of New Hampshire at Manchester received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,150

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, 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 $−13,028 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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

Average Net Price

$9,760

2024 Value

25.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 University of New Hampshire at Manchester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,760. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of New Hampshire at Manchester grew by 25.5%.

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

$13,000

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 $13,000 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 3.42% between 2023 and 2024.

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

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

43%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at University of New Hampshire at Manchester received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.75% with respect to 2023, when 80% 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.

Admissions

University of New Hampshire at Manchester received 481 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 4.75% annual growth. Out of those 481 applicants, 389 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80.9% acceptance rate.

There were 663 students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2024. 18% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an overall enrollment yield of 17%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

80.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

389

Accepted Out of 481

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of New Hampshire at Manchester was 80.9% (389 admissions from 481 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 87.3%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 4.75%, while admissions declined by 11.8%.

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

18%

Submission Percentage (2024)

Scores Submitted (2024)

18% of enrolled first-time students at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2024 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 663 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 488 students and the part-time enrollment is 175. This means that 73.6% 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 59% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.52% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 1.66% Two or More Races, and 0.151% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (36.3%), followed by White Female (30.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.57%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (10.8%), followed by White Female (7.43%) and Black or African American Male (1.49%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 663 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 488 and the part-time enrollment is 175. This means that 73.6% of students enrolled at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% 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

85%

2024 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 85%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), University of New Hampshire at Manchester had a retention rate higher 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 (2024)

White
391 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
55 enrolled students
Black or African American
30 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 59% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.52% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 1.66% Two or More Races, and 0.151% 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 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 43 students (6.49%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 23 fewer 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 (130 degrees awarded). There were 7.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (18 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is Biotechnology (23 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering Technology (18 degrees) and General Business (18 degrees).

In 2024, 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 Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (33 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (10 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 (419,648 people), Other managers (261,778 people), Postsecondary teachers (202,959 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (198,124 people), and Secondary school teachers (157,444 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2024 are Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (33 degrees), Language & Linguistics (10 degrees), Biology (61 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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 Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Actuaries, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (33 degrees), Language & Linguistics (10 degrees), Biology (61 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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 General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (565,493 people), Elementary & secondary schools (519,108 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (480,761 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (367,837 people), and Offices of physicians (204,784 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 (2024)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
4 degrees awarded
General Business
3 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at University of New Hampshire at Manchester was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 4 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

124

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

101

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 124 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, which is 1.23 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (101).

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 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in Mechanical Engineering Technology, which is 17 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 23 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire at Manchester in Biotechnology, which is 1.53 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

60%

100% Completion Time

69%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 60% 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, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 69% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
130 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
18 degrees awarded
Asian
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is white (130 degrees awarded). There were 7.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (18 degrees).

8% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
101 degrees awarded
White Male
97 degrees awarded
White Female
91 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of New Hampshire at Manchester is white female (101 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (97 degrees).

Operations

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an endowment valued at nearly $2.19M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 222k (10.1%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, University of New Hampshire at Manchester had a total salary expenditure of 32.2M. University of New Hampshire at Manchester employs 26 Lecturers, 20 Associate professors and 9 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are Female Lecturer (15), Male Lecturer (11), and Male Associate professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are: Management, with 35 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 23 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

Endowment

$2.19M

2024 Endowment

6.57%

growth from 2023

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has an endowment valued at about $2.19M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of New Hampshire at Manchester grew 6.57% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $47.3M 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

$10.2M

2024 Salaries

10.7%

growth from 2023

In 2024, University of New Hampshire at Manchester paid a median of $10.2M in salaries, which represents 31.7% of their overall expenditure ($32.2M) and a 10.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.08% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.05% decline between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$5.45M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, University of New Hampshire at Manchester paid a total of $5.45M to 59 employees working as instructors, which represents 53.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire at Manchester were Management with 35 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

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