University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Public, Four-years School Located in Manchester, NH

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How much is the UNH Manchester tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UNH Manchester's tuition & fees is $15,820 for New Hampshire residents and $35,530 for out-of-state students.
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 $36,288 for New Hampshire residents and $55,998 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

UNH Manchester Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
New Hampshire Residents Tuition & Fees$15,820
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$35,530
Books & Supplies Costs$1,000
On-campus Room & Board$14,968
On-campus Expenses$4,500
Off-campus Room & Board$12,570
Off-campus Expenses$4,500
2023-2024 Estimates
New Hampshire Residents Tuition & Fees$15,855
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$37,145

How Much Does it Cost to Go to UNH Manchester for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $151,221 at UNH Manchester. 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 $306,612. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $275,109.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$36,418$61,658$54,071
Sophomore (2024-25)$37,327$70,051$62,274
Junior (2025-26)$38,260$80,685$72,714
Senior (2026-27)$39,216$94,219$86,049
4 Years Total$151,221$306,612$275,109
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$37,327$70,051$62,274
Sophomore (2025-26)$38,260$80,685$72,714
Junior (2026-27)$39,216$94,219$86,049
Senior (2027-28)$40,196$111,507$103,133
4 Years Total$154,999$356,461$324,170
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$38,260$80,685$72,714
Sophomore (2026-27)$39,216$94,219$86,049
Junior (2027-28)$40,196$111,507$103,133
Senior (2028-29)$41,200$133,653$125,070
4 Years Total$158,871$420,064$386,966
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$39,216$94,219$86,049
Sophomore (2027-28)$40,196$111,507$103,133
Junior (2028-29)$41,200$133,653$125,070
Senior (2029-30)$42,229$162,094$153,296
4 Years Total$162,840$501,473$467,548
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$40,196$111,507$103,133
Sophomore (2028-29)$41,200$133,653$125,070
Junior (2029-30)$42,229$162,094$153,296
Senior (2030-31)$43,284$198,686$189,669
4 Years Total$166,908$605,940$571,168

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UNH Manchester' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in New Hampshire, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $21,428.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of New Hampshire at Manchester$15,820$35,530
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 UNH Manchester and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
University of New Hampshire at ManchesterManchester, NH$15,820$35,530
United States Military AcademyWest Point, NY--
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, VA$20,484$51,186
United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, CO--
United States Naval AcademyAnnapolis, MD--

Financial Aid and COA

At University of New Hampshire at Manchester, 586 students (89%) 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 $7,402.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UNH Manchester is $48,596 for students living on-campus and $46,198 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 59 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 $7,822 and the average amount of student loans is $5,283.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
New Hampshire ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$36,288$55,998
COA (off-campus)$33,890$53,600
Tuition & Fees$15,820$35,530
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$20,468$20,468
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$18,070$18,070
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$28,886$48,596
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$26,488$46,198
Average Financial Aid$7,402$7,402
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship58689%$7,402
Pell Grants24938%$4,367
Federal Student Loan33050%$6,594
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid5994%-
Grants or Scholarships5994%$7,822
Federal Grants4165%$3,678
Pell Grants2337%$4,240
Other Federal Grants4165%$1,300
State/Local Grants2133%$881
Institutional Grants5790%$5,126
Student Loan Aid3454%$5,283
Federal Student Loans3251%$4,356
Other Student Loans35%$13,412
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level4141$9,132
0-30,0001010$13,903
30,001-48,00055$14,216
48,001-75,00088$11,382
75,001-110,00044$6,213
110,001 or more1414$3,457

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

UNH Manchester's acceptance rate is 82.64%. A total of 311 applicants applied to and 257 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 66 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 25.68%.
To apply to UNH Manchester, 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
Applicants311138$173
Admitted257109$148
Enrolled6632$34
Acceptance Rate82.64%78.99%85.55%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.68%29.36%22.97%
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 UNH Manchester. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,190.
Its SAT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 1,168.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,1901,1101,270
National Average1,168
New Hampshire Average1,231
SAT EBRW605570640
SAT Math585540630

Student Population

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has a total of 534 students including 524 undergraduate and 10 graduate students. By gender, there are 332 male students and 332 female students attending UNH Manchester. The school offers online degree programs and 20 students enrolled online exclusively (3.75% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total664 332332
Undergraduate653 328325
Graduate11 47

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address88 Commercial Street, Manchester, NH
Phone603-641-4101
WEBmanchester.unh.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered21 Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate85.28%
Yield17.59%
Student Population534
Graduation Rate63%
Retention Rate65%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate7 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties42 (Full-time), 66 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs88 (Full-time), 76 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$88,673
Average Staff Salary$67,834