Colleges in New Hampshire

New Hampshire is home to 28 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Known for ski resort access and small college towns, New Hampshire offers a range of environments for every type of student. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.

Top Colleges by Enrollment

28 total in New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH
Very SafeNCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
100% admit
Tuition
$15,000
ACT

Southern New Hampshire University is a private 4-year institution in Manchester, NH. Enrollment: ~163,164 students. Admissions are accessible (100% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $15,000/year.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, NH
NCAA D1Greek LifeSki Town
Admit
88% admit
Tuition
$33,760
ACT
ACT 26–30

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a public 4-year institution in Durham, NH. Enrollment: ~11,261 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $33,760/year.

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH
NCAA D1Greek LifeSki Town
Admit
5% admit
Tuition
$58,953
ACT
ACT 33–35

Dartmouth College is a private 4-year institution in Hanover, NH. Enrollment: ~4,541 students. Admissions are highly selective (5% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $58,953/year.

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, NH
NCAA D3Ski Town
Admit
88% admit
Tuition
$21,810
ACT

Plymouth State University is a public 4-year institution in Plymouth, NH. Enrollment: ~3,153 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $21,810/year.

Keene State College

Keene, NH
NCAA D3Ski Town
Admit
90% admit
Tuition
$22,110
ACT

Keene State College is a public 4-year institution in Keene, NH. Enrollment: ~2,699 students. Admissions are accessible (90% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $22,110/year.

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
78% admit
Tuition
$42,550
ACT
ACT 24–30

Saint Anselm College is a private 4-year institution in Manchester, NH. Enrollment: ~2,087 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $42,550/year.

Rivier University

Nashua, NH
NCAA D3Ski Town
Admit
83% admit
Tuition
$34,412
ACT

Rivier University is a private 4-year institution in Nashua, NH. Enrollment: ~1,231 students. Admissions are accessible (83% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $34,412/year.

New England College

Henniker, NH
NCAA D3Ski Town
Admit
92% admit
Tuition
$39,390
ACT

New England College is a private 4-year institution in Henniker, NH. Enrollment: ~1,022 students. Admissions are accessible (92% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $39,390/year.

Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, NH
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
93% admit
Tuition
$38,100
ACT

Franklin Pierce University is a private 4-year institution in Rindge, NH. Enrollment: ~992 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $38,100/year.

Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH
NCAA D3Ski Town
Admit
80% admit
Tuition
$45,454
ACT

Colby-Sawyer College is a private 4-year institution in New London, NH. Enrollment: ~771 students. Admissions are accessible (80% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $45,454/year.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Manchester, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
81% admit
Tuition
$33,350
ACT

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a public 4-year institution in Manchester, NH. Enrollment: ~443 students. Admissions are accessible (81% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $33,350/year.

Harmony Health Care Institute

Merrimack, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
84% admit
Tuition
ACT

Harmony Health Care Institute is a 4-year institution in Merrimack, NH. Enrollment: ~153 students. Admissions are accessible (84% admit rate).

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

NHTI-Concord's Community College is a public 2-year institution in Concord, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

White Mountains Community College

Berlin, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

White Mountains Community College is a public 2-year institution in Berlin, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

River Valley Community College

Claremont, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

River Valley Community College is a public 2-year institution in Claremont, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

Lakes Region Community College

Laconia, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

Lakes Region Community College is a public 2-year institution in Laconia, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

Manchester Community College

Manchester, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

Manchester Community College is a public 2-year institution in Manchester, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

Nashua Community College

Nashua, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

Nashua Community College is a public 2-year institution in Nashua, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
$14,700
ACT

Great Bay Community College is a public 2-year institution in Portsmouth, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $14,700/year.

Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth is a 4-year institution in Portsmouth, NH.

New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts

Nashua, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts is a 4-year institution in Nashua, NH.

Magdalen College

Warner, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

Magdalen College is a private 4-year institution in Warner, NH.

St Joseph School of Nursing

Nashua, NH
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
$20,750
ACT

St Joseph School of Nursing is a private 2-year institution in Nashua, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $20,750/year.

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

Merrimack, NH
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$25,200
ACT

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is a private 4-year institution in Merrimack, NH. Out-of-state tuition: $25,200/year.

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