University of New Hampshire is a public, state school in the town of Durham, New Hampshire. UNH was founded in 1866. The college enrolls around 13,991 students per year, including 11,490 undergraduates.
It is moderately difficult to get into UNH. The acceptance rate at UNH is 87%. Out of 20,150 applications received in 2022, 17,473 students were offered admission.
University of New Hampshire Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 87% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | 72% |
Average GPA | 3.6 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 72% |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 34% |
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University of New Hampshire is locatedin Durham, New Hampshire, in the city of Boston.
If you would like to see UNH for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Durham, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Manchester.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what University of New Hampshire and Durham are like without leaving home.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to UNH is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to UNH is Apr 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
31 and Above
25 to 31
25 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to UNH is 28. Students with an ACT score of 31 and above have a good chance of getting into UNH. Students with an ACT score that falls between 25 and 31 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 25 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Composite SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1290 and Above
1120 to 1290
1120 and Less
The median SAT score for UNH students is 1206. Applicants with SAT scores of 1290 and above have a good chance of being admitted to UNH, while applicants with SAT scores between 1120 to 1290 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1120 have a low chance of being offered a spot at UNH.
Tuition & Fees
$32,700
In State$51,610
Out-of-StateWondering what life at UNH is like? There are approximately 13,991 students enrolled at UNH, including 11,490 undergraduate students and 2,501 graduate students. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 46% percent are from NH and 54% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time46%
In State54%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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