Overview

Southern New Hampshire University is a University institution located in Manchester, NH, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2500 North River Road
Manchester, NH  03106-1045
United States

Contact Mr. Tim Whittum
Director of Freshman Admission
Email: t.whittum@snhu.edu
Phone: 603-645-9611
Fax: 603-645-9693

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Finance
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Statistics
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Operations Management And Supervision
Retailing And Retail Operations
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Organizational Communication, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Graphics
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
Education, Other
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, Other
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General
Construction Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health/health Care Administration/management
Medical Informatics
Public Health Education And Promotion
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting And Computer Science
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Public Administration
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Air Traffic Controller
Aviation/airway Management And Operations
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Graphic Design
Photography

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,874

Applied

4,215

Accepted

3,043

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,568

Females Applied

2,265

Females Accepted

88%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,306

Males Applied

1,950

Males Accepted

85%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.18

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

15,000

Private

Fees

380

Full-time student fees

11,800

Room & board

Financial Aid

11,235

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,652

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

8,238

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,703

Avg. Loan Aid

6,702

Avg. Grant Aid

7,994

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

77%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

27%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,043

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

45%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.47%
Black or African American	2.8%
White or Caucasian	76.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.07%
Asian	2.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.03%
Two or more races	1.88%
Other	7.21%

Gender

Male (51.66%)

Female (48.34%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	61%

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Coordinators of Activities and Programming Events (CAPE), Psychology Club, Economics/Finance Association, Gaming Club and Outing Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey		Division 2	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Field Hockey		Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

449

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 142

Part-time - 307

Male - 224

Female - 225