University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Public, Four-years School Located in Durham, NH

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How much is the New Hampshire-Main Campus tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, New Hampshire-Main Campus's tuition & fees is $19,112 for New Hampshire residents and $38,882 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 $35,438 for New Hampshire residents and $55,208 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

New Hampshire-Main Campus Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
New Hampshire Residents Tuition & Fees$19,112
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$38,882
Books & Supplies Costs$1,000
On-campus Room & Board$12,676
On-campus Expenses$2,650
Off-campus Room & Board$12,676
Off-campus Expenses$2,650
2023-2024 Projection
New Hampshire Residents Tuition & Fees$19,024
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$37,934

How Much Does it Cost to Go to New Hampshire-Main Campus for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $165,491 at New Hampshire-Main Campus. 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 $230,025. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $175,039.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$39,854$55,496$42,254
Sophomore (2024-25)$40,850$56,815$43,242
Junior (2025-26)$41,871$58,165$44,253
Senior (2026-27)$42,917$59,548$45,289
4 Years Total$165,491$230,025$175,039
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$40,850$56,815$43,242
Sophomore (2025-26)$41,871$58,165$44,253
Junior (2026-27)$42,917$59,548$45,289
Senior (2027-28)$43,989$60,964$46,348
4 Years Total$169,627$235,493$179,132
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$41,871$58,165$44,253
Sophomore (2026-27)$42,917$59,548$45,289
Junior (2027-28)$43,989$60,964$46,348
Senior (2028-29)$45,089$62,414$47,433
4 Years Total$173,866$241,092$183,323
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$42,917$59,548$45,289
Sophomore (2027-28)$43,989$60,964$46,348
Junior (2028-29)$45,089$62,414$47,433
Senior (2029-30)$46,216$63,898$48,543
4 Years Total$178,211$246,825$187,612
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$43,989$60,964$46,348
Sophomore (2028-29)$45,089$62,414$47,433
Junior (2029-30)$46,216$63,898$48,543
Senior (2030-31)$47,371$65,418$49,679
4 Years Total$182,664$252,695$192,002

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, New Hampshire-Main Campus' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in New Hampshire, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $21,428.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus$19,112$38,882
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 New Hampshire-Main Campus 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-Main CampusDurham, NH$19,112$38,882
University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO$14,130$34,338
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH$12,859$38,365
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA$11,180$30,220
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA$12,643$41,997
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN$16,488$36,402
Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN$9,992$28,794
North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC$8,895$31,767
University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA$14,965$45,742
Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla, MO$14,278$31,678
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA$21,524$39,890

Financial Aid and COA

At University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 10,323 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 $12,919.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at New Hampshire-Main Campus is $42,289 for students living on-campus and $42,289 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 2,700 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 $13,573 and the average amount of student loans is $10,862.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
New Hampshire ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$35,438$55,208
COA (off-campus)$35,438$55,208
Tuition & Fees$19,112$38,882
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$16,326$16,326
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,326$16,326
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$22,519$42,289
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$22,519$42,289
Average Financial Aid$12,919$12,919
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship10,32389%$12,919
Pell Grants2,15019%$4,553
Federal Student Loan6,85059%$6,543
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,70097%-
Grants or Scholarships2,67796%$13,573
Federal Grants1,84866%$2,572
Pell Grants46317%$4,464
Other Federal Grants1,84466%$1,457
State/Local Grants2077%$1,162
Institutional Grants2,58493%$12,130
Student Loan Aid1,60958%$10,862
Federal Student Loans1,52955%$5,377
Other Student Loans48617%$19,045
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level652622$10,518
0-30,0008383$16,876
30,001-48,0006565$16,517
48,001-75,0009797$14,449
75,001-110,000122122$10,211
110,001 or more285255$6,093

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

New Hampshire-Main Campus's acceptance rate is 86.72%. A total of 20,149 applicants applied to and 17,473 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 2,795 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 16.00%.
To apply to New Hampshire-Main Campus, 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
Applicants20,1498,120$12,029
Admitted17,4736,666$10,807
Enrolled2,7951,163$1,632
Acceptance Rate86.72%82.09%89.84%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)16.00%17.45%15.10%
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 New Hampshire-Main Campus. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,205 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 28.
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 Total1,2051,1101,300
National Average1,168
New Hampshire Average1,231
SAT EBRW610560660
SAT Math595550640
ACT Composite282531
National Average24
New Hampshire Average28
ACT Math262428
ACT English282333

Student Population

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has a total of 13,953 students including 11,512 undergraduate and 2,441 graduate students. By gender, there are 6,016 male students and 7,985 female students attending New Hampshire-Main Campus. The school offers online degree programs and 686 students enrolled online exclusively (4.92% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total14,001 6,0167,985
Undergraduate11,528 5,0426,486
Graduate2,473 9741,499

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address105 Main St., Thompson Hall, Durham, NH
Phone603-862-1234
WEBwww.unh.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered216 Programs
Online Program Offered9 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered100 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate86.99%
Yield16.09%
Student Population13,953
Graduation Rate77%
Retention Rate86%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate16 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties734 (Full-time), 258 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs2,656 (Full-time), 1,017 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$100,731
Average Staff Salary$72,782