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Southern New Hampshire University can be found in Manchester, New Hampshire (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at Southern New Hampshire University.
The most common majors at the school are in hospitality and business and management.
Southern New Hampshire University does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 450 or lower in 2005 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 450 to 550, but ranged both higher and lower. People attending Southern New Hampshire University come from a variety of states around the country.
Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 6,186 students were enrolled in Southern New Hampshire University. The school has a large minority student population.
Southern New Hampshire University student athletes compete in Northeast 10 Conference competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
Southern New Hampshire University
2500 N River Rd
Manchester, NH 03106
General Phone: (603) 668-2211
Admissions Phone: (603) 645-9611
Financial Aid Phone: (603) 668-2211
http://www.snhu.edu
Southern New Hampshire University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 1,231 | business management, accounting, marketing, international business, human resources, business and related services, finance, accounting and finance, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 134 | business teaching, elementary school teaching, education, early childhood education, ESL instruction, English teaching, curriculum and instruction, educational admin and supervision, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 130 | international development, liberal arts and humanities, economics, social services, English, humanities, history |
| Therapy And Counseling | 111 | psychology, mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, psychology courses |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 108 | computer and info science, computer programming |
| Hospitality | 81 | hospitality management, resort management, tourism and travel |
| Media | 40 | media studies, advertising, digital communications |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 32 | sports and fitness management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 25 | chef training |
| Medical Adminstration | 5 | health and medical administrative |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | telecommunications tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern New Hampshire University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 985 | 25 |
| Master's degree | 592 | 14 |
| Associate's degree | 163 | 8 |
| Post-master's certificate | 109 | 15 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 48 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree | 2 | 2 |
In 2005, Southern New Hampshire University had a total enrollment of 6,186 students (4,774 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 43% |
| Women | 57% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 67% |
| Graduate | 33% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 52% |
| (Foreign Students) | 8% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 35% |
| Massachusetts | 33% |
| Maine | 7% |
| Connecticut | 5% |
| Vermont | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Rhode Island | 2% |
| New Jersey | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
Southern New Hampshire University offers campus housing for 1,428 of its 4,774 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Manchester, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,294 | 1,644 | 72% | 482 | 29% |
| Men | 1,002 | 682 | 68% | 205 | 30% |
| Women | 1,292 | 962 | 74% | 277 | 29% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 550 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 97% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (603) 645-9611
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 20,514 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 20,514 |
| Room and board | $ 8,250 |
| Room charge | $ 5,850 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,400 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,350 |
Financial Aid:
Southern New Hampshire University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 258000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (603) 668-2211
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 33 | $79,836 | 10 | $79,921 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 24 | $64,267 | 14 | $62,378 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 17 | $52,191 | 13 | $42,055 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 75 | $68,056 | 38 | $59,453 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Northeast 10 Conference |
| Baseball | Northeast 10 Conference |
| Track | Northeast 10 Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 50 | 55 | 105 |
| Basketball | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Track | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Baseball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| All Other Sports | 22 | 38 | 60 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Finance
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Logistics and Materials Management
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Retailing and Retail Operations
Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Computer Teacher Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Resort Management
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Development Economics and International Development
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Social Sciences, General
MEDIA
Advertising
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern New Hampshire University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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