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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$53,671

Acceptance Rate

87%

Graduation Rate

77%

Annual Tuition

$19,112

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of University of New Hampshire-Main Campus earn a median of $66,479 ten years after entry — 23% above the national median. Acceptance rate 86.9%, average SAT score 1218, in-state tuition $19,112.

At a Glance

Total Students

11,230

Retention Rate

86%

Faculty Ratio

16

Financial Aid

58%

Median Debt

$26,814

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Public

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,218

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

550–670

SAT Math (middle 50%)

540–660

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

26–30

Institution Overview

The University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 86.9%. The university has a student body of 11,230. The retention rate is 86.4%, and the graduation rate is 77.2%. The median debt for graduates is $26,814, and 57.7% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $48,645. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $53,671, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $66,479. In-state tuition costs $19,112.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$49k

1 YEAR

$54k

5 YEARS

$66k

10 YEARS

Top 24% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus alumni earn a median salary of $48,645. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $53,671. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $66,479. The median debt for graduates is $26,814.

The university has an 86.9% acceptance rate and a 77.2% graduation rate. The retention rate is 86.4%. 57.7% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $19,112.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 844 / yr
Median Salary $73,651

Psychology, General

Graduates 201 / yr
Median Salary $38,229

Biology, General

Graduates 171 / yr
Median Salary $45,346

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 164 / yr
Median Salary $43,551

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 152 / yr
Median Salary $121,657

Mechanical Engineering

Graduates 136 / yr
Median Salary $70,865

Social Work

Graduates 126 / yr
Median Salary $53,279

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

Graduates 118 / yr
Median Salary $62,015

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 111 / yr
Median Salary $34,563

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Graduates 107 / yr
Median Salary $54,949

Political Science and Government

Graduates 98 / yr
Median Salary $38,435

Civil Engineering

Graduates 95 / yr
Median Salary $73,020

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Graduates 93 / yr
Median Salary $75,156

Nutrition Sciences

Graduates 86 / yr
Median Salary $34,115

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Graduates 79 / yr
Median Salary $32,146

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Graduates 79 / yr
Median Salary $48,175

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

Graduates 67 / yr
Median Salary $38,201

Criminology

Graduates 65 / yr
Median Salary $39,814

Sociology

Graduates 61 / yr
Median Salary $42,048

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduates 60 / yr
Median Salary $32,603

Business/Commerce, General

Graduates 59 / yr
Median Salary $104,416

Economics

Graduates 53 / yr
Median Salary $54,328

History

Graduates 51 / yr
Median Salary $28,663

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Graduates 50 / yr
Median Salary $53,561

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Campus Location

Durham, New Hampshire

Durham, NH 03824-3547

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is located in Durham, New Hampshire. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 86.9%.