Saint Anselm College

Private, Four-years School Located in Manchester, NH

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How much is the Saint Anselm tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Saint Anselm's tuition & fees is $46,810.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $67,090 when a student lives on-campus.

Saint Anselm Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$46,810
Books & Supplies Costs$1,000
On-campus Room & Board$16,000
On-campus Expenses$3,280
Off-campus Room & Board$13,250
Off-campus Expenses$3,016
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$49,902

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Saint Anselm for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $202,917 at Saint Anselm. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $286,069. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $161,376.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$48,328$68,193$38,495
Sophomore (2024-25)$49,895$70,363$39,702
Junior (2025-26)$51,512$72,602$40,947
Senior (2026-27)$53,182$74,912$42,231
4 Years Total$202,917$286,069$161,376
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$49,895$70,363$39,702
Sophomore (2025-26)$51,512$72,602$40,947
Junior (2026-27)$53,182$74,912$42,231
Senior (2027-28)$54,907$77,296$43,556
4 Years Total$209,496$295,172$166,436
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$51,512$72,602$40,947
Sophomore (2026-27)$53,182$74,912$42,231
Junior (2027-28)$54,907$77,296$43,556
Senior (2028-29)$56,687$79,756$44,921
4 Years Total$216,288$304,565$171,655
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$53,182$74,912$42,231
Sophomore (2027-28)$54,907$77,296$43,556
Junior (2028-29)$56,687$79,756$44,921
Senior (2029-30)$58,525$82,294$46,330
4 Years Total$223,300$314,257$177,038
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$54,907$77,296$43,556
Sophomore (2028-29)$56,687$79,756$44,921
Junior (2029-30)$58,525$82,294$46,330
Senior (2030-31)$60,422$84,913$47,783
4 Years Total$230,540$324,258$182,590

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Saint Anselm' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in New Hampshire, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $25,326.
In-StateOut-of-State
Saint Anselm College$46,810
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
New Hampshire Four-years Colleges$24,059
Public Schools$9,335$21,428
Private Schools$25,326

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Saint Anselm and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationUndergraduateGraduate
Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH$46,810$25,000
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA$63,475$3,750
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA$28,100$8,113
Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN$64,908-
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO$67,932$28,900
Trinity CollegeHartford, CT$67,420$18,880
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA$62,574-
College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph, MN$53,884$17,073
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA$64,230$4,500
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA$61,568$61,260
Centre CollegeDanville, KY$50,550-

Financial Aid and COA

At Saint Anselm College, 1,941 students (99%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $28,765.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Saint Anselm is $38,325 for students living on-campus and $35,311 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 480 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $27,936 and the average amount of student loans is $10,815.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$67,090
COA (off-campus)$64,076
Tuition & Fees$46,810
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$20,280
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,266
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$38,325
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$35,311
Average Financial Aid$28,765
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,94199%$28,765
Pell Grants22111%$4,579
Federal Student Loan1,33368%$6,584
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid480100%-
Grants or Scholarships480100%$27,936
Federal Grants4610%$6,074
Pell Grants459%$4,625
Other Federal Grants459%$1,584
State/Local Grants163%$1,313
Institutional Grants480100%$27,311
Student Loan Aid32768%$10,815
Federal Student Loans32067%$5,370
Other Student Loans8818%$20,659

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Saint Anselm's acceptance rate is 77.59%. A total of 4,007 applicants applied to and 3,109 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 480 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 15.44%.
To apply to Saint Anselm, 5 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants4,0071,686$2,321
Admitted3,1091,330$1,779
Enrolled480193$287
Acceptance Rate77.59%78.88%76.65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.44%14.51%16.13%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered But Not Required
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Saint Anselm. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,230 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 27.
Its SAT score is similar to the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly higher than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,2301,1401,320
National Average1,168
New Hampshire Average1,231
SAT EBRW620570670
SAT Math610570650
ACT Composite272628
National Average24
New Hampshire Average28
ACT Math262526
ACT English262229

Student Population

Saint Anselm College has a total of 1,977 students including 1,959 undergraduate and 18 graduate students. By gender, there are 769 male students and 1,208 female students attending Saint Anselm. The school offers online degree programs and 7 students enrolled online exclusively (0.35% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,977 7691,208
Undergraduate1,954 7601,194
Graduate23 914

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address100 Saint Anselm Drive, Manchester, NH
Phone603-641-7000
WEBwww.anselm.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered51 Programs
Graduate Program Offered1 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate82.30%
Yield18.26%
Student Population1,977
Graduation Rate85%
Retention Rate89%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties147 (Full-time), 59 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs508 (Full-time), 163 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$78,930
Average Staff Salary$57,017