Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$26,150

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

22

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 34,687
Declined 1,305
Total Received 35,992
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Private

140,865

undergraduate students

23,226

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1932, Southern New Hampshire University is a private nonprofit four-year comprehensive university that is known for its online programs, particularly in the fields of Business and Technology. It is located on a 280-acre campus in Manchester, New Hampshire—50 miles north of Boston.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 164,091
Established in 1932
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

288-acre campus in Manchester (population: 111,196), 40 miles from Boston; branch campuses in Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem; Brunswick, ME; and abroad in Malaysia. Served by air and bus; major airport and train serve Boston. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Southern New Hampshire University
2500 North River Road
Manchester, NH
03106

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
60%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
75%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Southern New Hampshire University was the #12 most innovative company in the world in 2012, according to Fast Company, and it's the only college that made the list!

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
10%
Top 1/4
23%
Top 1/2
55%
Bottom 1/2
45%
Bottom 1/4
7%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Not Selective

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 34,687
Declined 1,305
Total Received 35,992

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

81%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$3,213

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $16,450
Housing $9,000
Food $3,800
Additional fees $9,700
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $40,450
Average Financial Aid - $3,213
Total with Avg. Aid $37,237

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $4,117,749
State $794,000
Institutional $38,126,099
Other external $617,949
Total $43,655,797

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $3,320,519
Other external $38,945
Total $3,359,464

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 642-4968
sfs@snhu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes yes
Ice hockey yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, basketball, body building, hockey, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, dance, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

body building, crew, dance, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northeast-10 Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes yes
Accounting and Finance yes yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes
Anthropology, General yes
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Statistics yes yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling yes
Computer Graphics yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes yes
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other yes yes yes
Creative Writing yes yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Economics, General yes yes
Education, General yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Fashion Merchandising yes yes
Finance, General yes yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes yes
History, General yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Nursing Administration yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes yes
Photography yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law

164,091

total students

5%

in-state

95%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

140,865
students

Female
63%
89,153

Male
37%
51,712

14%

23,226
students

Female
69%
15,988

Male
31%
7,238

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

24%

33,290
students

Female
61%
20,233

Male
39%
13,057

76%

107,575
students

Female
64%
68,920

Male
36%
38,655

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
15%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Hispanic/Latino
50%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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