71.23% of Applicants Accepted to New Hampshire Colleges in 2023-2024 Admission

For 2023-2024 admission, the average acceptance rate of New Hampshire colleges is 71.23%, 85,858 accepted out of 120,535 applicants.

For New Hampshire college admission, the total number of applicants increased by 7,923 (7.04%) compared to last year, from 112,612 applicants. The number of students enrolled in first year increased by 1,407, which is more than 6.74% last year.

New Hampshire colleges' acceptance rate increased by 0.30% compared to last year, which means easier to get into New Hampshire colleges. The yield decreased by 0.18%.

Among New Hampshire colleges, Dartmouth College has the lowest acceptance rate of 6.00% with 1,730 accepted students out of 28,841 applicants. Southern New Hampshire University has the most number of applicants of 45,127 and Southern New Hampshire University has the most number of first-year enrolled students of 15,163.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Stats for New Hampshire Colleges

The following table compares the acceptance rate and admission statistics between four-years colleges in New Hampshire. Those colleges have admission requirements and criteria to admit (not open admission). The green or red arrows with numbers indicate change from the previous year for each column.

Last Update: July 3, 2024 | Data source: IPEDS

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics for New Hampshire Colleges
School	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled	Acceptance Rate	Yield
Dartmouth College	28,841 505	1,730 -78	1,159 35	6.00% -0.38%	66.99% 4.82%
Magdalen College	45 -4	20 -28	20 5	44.44% -53.52%	100.00% 68.75%
Saint Anselm College	4,165 651	3,249 357	585 57	78.01% -4.29%	18.01% -0.25%
Rivier University	1,749 120	1,434 58	287 12	81.99% -2.48%	20.01% 0.02%
University of New Hampshire at Manchester	505 145	439 132	70 16	86.93% 1.65%	15.95% -1.64%
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	20,887 -129	18,172 -109	2,544 -398	87.00% 0.01%	14.00% -2.09%
Keene State College	4,666 179	4,153 136	748 39	89.01% -0.52%	18.01% 0.36%
Colby-Sawyer College	1,557 -194	1,401 35	168 -22	89.98% 11.97%	11.99% -1.92%
Franklin Pierce University	2,731 -414	2,458 -458	270 -48	90.00% -2.72%	10.98% 0.07%
Plymouth State University	7,421 1,504	6,753 981	1,013 143	91.00% -6.55%	15.00% -0.07%
Harmony Health Care Institute	14 1	13	11 -2	92.86% -7.14%	84.62% -15.38%
New England College	2,841 -3,575	2,727 -3,685	245 -12	95.99% -3.95%	8.98% 4.97%
Southern New Hampshire University	45,127 9,135	43,322 8,635	15,163 1,580	96.00% -0.37%	35.00% -4.16%

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