Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $18,410 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $18,410 |
| Average cost of attendance | $41,229 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| Room and board, on campus | $13,200 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $36,764 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $36,355 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $39,780 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 100%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- Data unavailable
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- Data unavailable
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 163,164
- Graduate enrollment
- 25,108
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 55%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 24 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 42% |
| Completion within normal time | 30% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 61% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $19,999 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $227 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $13,000 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 71% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Southern New Hampshire University
131 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Undergraduate certificate (14)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online | 121 | Suppressed for privacy | $14,033 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering CIP 14.02 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 61 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Engineering CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online | 151 | Suppressed for privacy | $13,063 |
| Computer Programming CIP 11.02 · All credentials fully online | 75 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online | 17 | Suppressed for privacy | $9,500 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online | 256 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online | 180 | $48,172 | $33,499 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · All credentials fully online | 319 | Suppressed for privacy | $21,797 |
| Operations Research CIP 14.37 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, Other CIP 42.99 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Research and Experimental Psychology CIP 42.27 · All credentials fully online | 107 | Suppressed for privacy | $33,782 |
Associate's degree (13)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online | 417 | $46,970 | $21,249 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 1,095 | $48,734 | $21,632 |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online | 212 | $57,582 | $17,944 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 427 | $49,564 | $19,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online | 195 | Suppressed for privacy | $17,683 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online | 537 | $46,774 | $20,333 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts CIP 50.06 · All credentials fully online | 119 | $30,220 | $21,306 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online | 69 | $52,398 | $17,992 |
| Human Services, General CIP 44.00 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · All credentials fully online | 1,211 | $44,405 | $19,597 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · All credentials fully online | 59 | Suppressed for privacy | $16,187 |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · All credentials fully online | 146 | $44,453 | $19,332 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations CIP 52.19 · No credentials fully online | 23 | $33,295 | $26,414 |
Bachelor's degree (52)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online | 926 | $57,136 | $32,213 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online | 8 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Air Transportation CIP 49.01 · No credentials fully online | 6 | $42,782 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Anthropology CIP 45.02 · All credentials fully online | 153 | $40,869 | $33,463 |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 30 | Suppressed for privacy | $19,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 6,202 | $62,987 | $27,744 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other CIP 52.99 · All credentials fully online | 40 | $86,182 | $16,669 |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · Some credentials fully online | 887 | $73,429 | $31,000 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications CIP 11.08 · Some credentials fully online | 368 | $41,435 | $28,542 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online | 597 | $69,663 | $34,128 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online | 538 | $67,024 | $26,920 |
| Construction Engineering CIP 14.33 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online | 1,059 | $50,012 | $30,157 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services CIP 12.05 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Design and Applied Arts CIP 50.04 · Some credentials fully online | 803 | $41,693 | $28,333 |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 100 | $55,840 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Education, General CIP 13.01 · No credentials fully online | 39 | $33,825 | $21,747 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · Some credentials fully online | 214 | $36,134 | $27,448 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts CIP 50.06 · All credentials fully online | 150 | $32,896 | $31,989 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · All credentials fully online | 233 | $65,606 | $25,669 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences CIP 40.06 · All credentials fully online | 91 | $56,434 | $29,963 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General CIP 51.00 · All credentials fully online | 373 | $68,187 | $27,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online | 1,135 | $56,003 | $35,796 |
| History CIP 54.01 · Some credentials fully online | 353 | $40,951 | $29,100 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · All credentials fully online | 72 | Suppressed for privacy | $33,625 |
| Human Services, General CIP 44.00 · All credentials fully online | 670 | $43,618 | $36,001 |
| International Business CIP 52.11 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · All credentials fully online | 1,524 | $56,052 | $25,917 |
| Management Information Systems and Services CIP 52.12 · No credentials fully online | 23 | $84,350 | $51,307 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · Some credentials fully online | 198 | $80,649 | $27,000 |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · Some credentials fully online | 269 | $54,132 | $29,056 |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · Some credentials fully online | 249 | $53,870 | $26,999 |
| Mechanical Engineering CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online | 21 | $74,259 | $20,000 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · All credentials fully online | 46 | $47,252 | $33,074 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · Some credentials fully online | 554 | $49,280 | $26,589 |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · Some credentials fully online | 117 | $49,900 | $28,538 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · Some credentials fully online | 3,538 | $42,049 | $31,251 |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 · All credentials fully online | 185 | $54,242 | $31,085 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication CIP 09.09 · Some credentials fully online | 650 | $50,916 | $28,335 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online | 569 | $92,774 | $30,000 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 · Some credentials fully online | 607 | $33,584 | $31,360 |
| Social Sciences, General CIP 45.01 · Some credentials fully online | 173 | $45,009 | $29,949 |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations CIP 52.19 · No credentials fully online | 44 | $43,504 | $33,124 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · Some credentials fully online | 119 | $43,584 | $30,082 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $45,542 | $26,998 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Master's degree (31)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online | 383 | $74,589 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 3,590 | $84,945 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online | 379 | $85,280 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online | 236 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online | 253 | $62,323 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Curriculum and Instruction CIP 13.03 | $57,390 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 25 | $71,914 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Education, General CIP 13.01 · Some credentials fully online | 236 | $58,521 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · Some credentials fully online | 134 | $59,242 | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · All credentials fully online | 436 | $47,638 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · All credentials fully online | 91 | $82,116 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Fine and Studio Arts CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online | 18 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online | 369 | $69,941 | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · All credentials fully online | 189 | $47,878 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Homeland Security CIP 43.03 | $85,895 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · All credentials fully online | 372 | $68,130 | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Business CIP 52.11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 345 | $83,585 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · All credentials fully online | 202 | $64,993 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · All credentials fully online | 358 | $52,350 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 | $53,584 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · All credentials fully online | 956 | $53,198 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 · All credentials fully online | 213 | $60,617 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication CIP 09.09 · No credentials fully online | 182 | $57,777 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online | 190 | $114,968 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 · All credentials fully online | 178 | $46,180 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · All credentials fully online | 93 | $56,703 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · Some credentials fully online | 170 | $57,679 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language CIP 13.14 · No credentials fully online | 110 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (19)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Computer Science CIP 30.16 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online | 53 | $64,937 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 127 | $79,492 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Curriculum and Instruction CIP 13.03 · No credentials fully online | 15 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
| Education, General CIP 13.01 · All credentials fully online | 29 | $81,503 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 73 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · All credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online | 14 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · All credentials fully online | 123 | $63,878 | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · All credentials fully online | 36 | $71,820 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Leisure and Recreational Activities CIP 36.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Management Information Systems and Services CIP 52.12 · All credentials fully online | 27 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · All credentials fully online | 17 | $75,993 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 · All credentials fully online | 113 | $40,081 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 | $64,802 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Taxation CIP 52.16 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · All credentials fully online | 96 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Business CIP 52.11 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |