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Southern New Hampshire University

SNHU

Manchester, New Hampshire 03106-1045

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Known for business — major research university

Southern New Hampshire University is a private institution in Manchester with particular strength in business and psychology.

A large campus of 156.8K undergraduates with a 24:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

45% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $50,318 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $33,742.

Established
1932
Motto
Summa optimaque
Mascot
Petey Penmen
Type
Private university
Conference
Eastern College Athletic Conference and the Northeast-10 Conference
Division
Division II

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96%Acceptance
SAT Avg
156,755Students
24:1Student:Faculty
45%Grad Rate
$50,318Earnings 10yr
$33,742Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate96.1%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$16,450
Room & Board$12,800
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$37,524
Average Net Price$33,742
Median Debt at Graduation$21,082
Monthly Payment (10yr)$224

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$33,202
$30–48K$32,903
$48–75K$34,048
$75–110K$35,992
$110K+$36,682

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Student Body

Undergrads
156,755
Gender Split
63% / 37%
Women / Men
First Generation
48%
Pell Grant Recipients
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 52%
Black 18%
Hispanic 14%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate44.9%
Freshman Retention59.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$41,945
8 Years$43,845
10 Years$50,318

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,400
Men
$58,800

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