Southern New Hampshire University

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  • 4 Year
  • Manchester, NH
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Overview

Total enrollment

189,531
Southern New Hampshire University overview
Southern New Hampshire University overview
  • Size Large
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) occupies a 300-acre campus in Manchester, New Hampshire, situated between Boston and the White Mountains region. The institution, founded in 1932 as the New Hampshire School of Accounting and Secretarial Science, has evolved from its business education roots into a comprehensive university while maintaining a strong presence in business programs. The campus features a mix of modern and traditional New England-style academic buildings, with residence halls accommodating undergraduate students who choose to live on campus. SNHU has become known for its extensive online education programs, which operate alongside its traditional campus offerings, with notable strengths in business administration, information technology, and psychology. The university competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Penmen, participating in the Northeast-10 Conference.

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Admissions

Admission Standards

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Southern New Hampshire University admission standards
  • GPA 3.18

Acceptance Rate

99.5%
Southern New Hampshire University applications overview
  • Applications Due -
  • Enrollment Rate 38%
  • Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$17,200
Costs for Southern New Hampshire University
Fee Cost
Tuition $17,200
Books and Supplies $1,500
Other Fees $1,000
Room and Board $12,800
Budget for Other Expenses $9,888
Total One Year Cost $42,388

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$46,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

61% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Southern New Hampshire University are Business, Psychology, and Social Sciences. 64% of students major in Business, 9% in Psychology, and 4% in Social Sciences.

  • Business 64%
  • Psychology 9%
  • Social Sciences 4%
  • Computer and Information Sciences 4%
  • Communication 3%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=183026.

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Last updated: August 2026