2024 Average Tuition, Fees, and Living cost in New Hampshire Colleges

The average tuition & fees of New Hampshire colleges is $10,113 for New Hampshire residents and $20,213 for students from other States.

Dartmouth College has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $65,511 and University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $9,372.

For graduate programs, Dartmouth College has the highest (most expensive) graduate tuition & fees of $65,511 and University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online has the lowest graduate tuition & fees (cheapest) of $9,372 in New Hampshire.

2024 cost of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of New Hampshire 4-year colleges in 2024 is $32,939 for New Hampshire residents and $45,630 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.

Table. 2024 Average cost of Attendance for New Hampshire Colleges (4-Years)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees $14,402$27,094 $18,084$23,034
Books & Supplies$1,116$1,116
Room & Board$17,420$17,420
COA$32,939$45,630$36,620$41,571

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

In New Hampshire, 29 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Hampshire colleges is $10,113 for New Hampshire residents and $20,213 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.

The New Hampshire tuition & fees have risen 2.50% from last year (4 years colleges).

The following table and chart describe the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.

You may want to compare New Hampshire schools with tuition changes from last year at New Hampshire colleges tuition change page.

2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for New Hampshire Colleges
Public SchoolsPrivate Schools
4 Years or High2-4 Years4 Years or High2-4 Years
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020 $14,273$24,741 $7,064$15,314 $35,256$22,735
2021 $14,327$25,327 $7,083$15,333 $34,001$22,764
2022 $14,334$25,926 $7,049$15,299 $35,560$22,764
2023 $14,353$26,433 $7,049$15,299 $36,570$22,764
2024 $14,402$27,094 $7,049$15,299 $34,438$22,978

Expensive New Hampshire Colleges (Highest Undergraduate Tuition)

Dartmouth College$65,511
Saint Anselm College$46,810
Franklin Pierce University$44,963
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus$38,882
Rivier University$37,791

Inexpensive New Hampshire Colleges (Lowest Undergraduate Tuition)

University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online$9,372
Southern New Hampshire University$16,450
Colby-Sawyer College$18,400
Magdalen College$23,600
Plymouth State University$25,498
*Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4-year colleges

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

15 New Hampshire colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of New Hampshire colleges is $18,084 for New Hampshire residents and $23,034 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 106.87% from last year.

The following table and chart describe the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.

2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for New Hampshire Universities and Colleges
Public SchoolsPrivate Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
2020 $15,998$20,156$20,096
2021 $16,464$20,614$23,640
2022 $16,646$21,051$24,081
2023 $17,051$21,554$25,145
2024 $18,084$23,034$26,146

Expensive Graduate Schools in New Hampshire

Dartmouth College$64,068
University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law$41,320
Franklin Pierce University$40,049
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus$30,138
Antioch University-New England$26,422

Inexpensive Graduate Schools in New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online$11,238
Rivier University$12,871
Keene State College$13,715
Colby-Sawyer College$14,170
New England College$14,928
*Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4-year colleges

Books & Supplies cost

The average books & supplies cost of New Hampshire colleges in 2024 is $1,116. The books & supplies cost rose 102.56% from last year. The following table and chart describes the 2024 books & supplies cost and cost changes over last 5 years.

2024 Average Books & Supplies cost for New Hampshire Universities and Colleges
Books & Supplies
2020$1,094
2021$1,100
2022$1,099
2023$1,088
2024$1,116

Average Living cost

The average living cost of New Hampshire colleges in 2024 is $17,420 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $16,514 living off campus. 15 schools have on-campus living facilities in New Hampshire State. The on-campus living cost rose 104.19% and off-campus cost rose 107.78% from last year.

The following table and chart describes the 2024 living cost and compares to last 5 years.

2024 Average Living cost for New Hampshire Universities and Colleges
On-CampusOff-Campus
2020$15,481$14,034
2021$15,690$14,426
2022$15,984$15,070
2023$16,720$15,322
2024$17,420$16,514
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