UNH Manchester vs. Saint Peters; SPC

University of New Hampshire at Manchester vs. Saint Peter's University comparison

	University of New Hampshire at Manchester	Saint Peter's University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UNH Manchester	Saint Peters; SPC
Location	Manchester, NH	Jersey City, NJ
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	534	3,430
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#574
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	unh.edu	saintpeters.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Saint Peter's University is larger than than UNH Manchester based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 534 students)

UNH Manchester vs. Saint Peters; SPC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UNH Manchester or Saint Peters; SPC?

• Saint Peter's University is 156% more expensive to attend than UNH Manchester for in-state tuition ($38,790.00 vs. $15,150.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than University of New Hampshire at Manchester ($38,790.00 vs. $34,010.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than UNH Manchester ($11,996 vs. $18,923)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are 14.3% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($14,968 vs. $17,108)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than University of New Hampshire at Manchester (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 350.7% larger than aid received University of New Hampshire at Manchester ($35,256 vs. $7,822)

UNH Manchester vs. Saint Peters; SPC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UNH Manchester or Saint Peters; SPC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Peters; SPC or UNH Manchester .

• The average SAT score at University of New Hampshire at Manchester (1010) is 92 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
• Accepted freshman UNH Manchester students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (3.31)
• Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than UNH Manchester (85.3%)

UNH Manchester vs. Saint Peters; SPC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UNH Manchester or Saint Peters; SPC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Saint Peters; SPC and UNH Manchester.

• The graduation rate at UNH Manchester is higher than Saint Peter's University (55% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from University of New Hampshire at Manchester earn on average $4,900 more per year than Saint Peters; SPC graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $48,400)
• Saint Peter's University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH Manchester graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
• Saint Peters; SPC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UNH Manchester graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More UNH Manchester graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 50%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/