Is Southern New Hampshire University worth it?

Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Southern New Hampshire University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Manchester, New Hampshire (midsize suburb). It awarded 40,201 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and corrections and criminal justice.

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Federal context for Southern New Hampshire University

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Median earnings 1 year after

$54,644

Median earnings 4 years after

$67,139

Median earnings 10 years after

$50,318

Average net price

$36,708

Completion rate

43%

Completions (2024)

40,201

Years to pay back

2.2 years

Students (undergrad)

163,164

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$60,136$75,4232,936
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$78,210$95,0862,896
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$85,600$98,0321,307
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$38,600$49,7691,027
Psychology, GeneralMaster's$47,400$58,824783
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's$55,339$66,656760
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's$54,898$70,181686
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's$50,619$63,292670
English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's$45,184$54,001616
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's$61,322$81,533611
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$45,836$61,027562
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's$70,976$87,967561
Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's$62,514$79,973460
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's$46,520$59,801446
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's$61,504$78,721431

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's5,824
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's3,538
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's3,402
General StudiesBachelor's1,524
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate1,095
Corrections and Criminal Justice, OtherBachelor's1,059
Psychology, GeneralMaster's956
Computer ScienceBachelor's887
Health and Medical Administrative Services, OtherBachelor's847
Graphic DesignBachelor's794

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Sources: federal figures for Southern New Hampshire University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Hampshire. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page