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Granite State is located in Concord, NH (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Granite State is the Post-Baccalaureate certificate.
The school is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Granite State is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Granite State had 1,550 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Granite State College
8 Old Suncook Road
Concord, NH 03301-7317
General Phone: (603) 228-3000
http://www.granite.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 180 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Education And Teaching | 73 | special ed, early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 69 | business management, human resources |
| Therapy And Counseling | 46 | behavioral sciences |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 15 | information technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and administration |
| Law | 6 | legal assistant, banking and finance |
| Medical Support And Technology | 1 | speech pathology |
| Medical Administration | 1 | health care administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Granite State in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 218 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 105 | 4 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 58 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 17 | 7 |
In 2007, Granite State had a total enrollment of 1,550 students (931 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 85% |
| Graduate | 15% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 15% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 28% |
| 50-64 | 15% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 94% |
| Maine | 4% |
| Vermont | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 71 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Concord, New Hampshire for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Hampshire Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,523 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,955 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Granite State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3101300)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
LAW
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LLM, JSD/SJD)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Granite State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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