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Overview |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Olympia, WA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 748 | 2,320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #686 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unh.edu | evergreen.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,150 | $7,845 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,860 | $29,826 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,000 | $16,451 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,097 | $18,480 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,570 | $10,278 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 85% |
Admission |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 505 | 1,443 | ||
| Admitted | 441 | 1,403 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.3% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 25.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 890/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,595 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $181 |
Diversity |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
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| % Men | 17% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 6% |
Students |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 31% | ||
Campus |
UNH Manchester | Evergreen | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Evergreen State College is larger than than UNH Manchester based on total student enrollment (2,320 students vs. 748 students)
UNH Manchester vs. Evergreen Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH Manchester or Evergreen?
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 93.1% more expensive to attend than Evergreen for in-state tuition ($15,150.00 vs. $7,845.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at UNH Manchester than The Evergreen State College ($34,860.00 vs. $29,826.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Hampshire at Manchester than Evergreen ($13,097 vs. $18,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are 26.5% lower than costs at The Evergreen State College ($13,000 vs. $16,451)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Hampshire at Manchester than The Evergreen State College (87% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Evergreen State College students is 7.4% larger than aid received University of New Hampshire at Manchester ($10,278 vs. $9,570)
UNH Manchester vs. Evergreen Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH Manchester or Evergreen? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Evergreen or UNH Manchester .
- The average SAT score at The Evergreen State College (1067) is 57 points higher than at UNH Manchester (1010)
- Accepted freshman UNH Manchester students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Evergreen (3.12)
- Evergreen has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than UNH Manchester (87.3%)
UNH Manchester vs. Evergreen Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH Manchester or Evergreen? 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 Evergreen and UNH Manchester.
- The graduation rate at UNH Manchester is higher than The Evergreen State College (55% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of New Hampshire at Manchester earn on average $16,300 more per year than Evergreen graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $37,000)
- The Evergreen State College students graduate with a $9,405 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH Manchester graduates. ($17,595 vs. $27,000)
- Evergreen graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than UNH Manchester graduates. ($181 vs. $279)
- More UNH Manchester graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Evergreen students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/