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University of New Hampshire

Work 4 Garrison Avenue Durham, NH 03824
Work(603) 862-1360
Web site: http://www.unh.edu
  • 113Rank
  • 37Score
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities

Overview : University of New Hampshire

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1866
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 12,067
Setting rural
Endowment: $242,340,373
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 2/1
Application fee: $50
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 59.1 %
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $11,756; Out-of-state: $25,236
Mission  
School mission The University of New Hampshire is nationally recognized for the quality of the academic experience it provides to its students. A land, sea, and space grant university, UNH retains the look and feel of a New England liberal arts college with an internationally recognized faculty dedicated to undergraduate teaching. Within its seven schools, the university offers 2000 courses in over 100 majors. Special programs include a particularly strong undergraduate research program, the honors program, and a wide range of opportunities for internships, study abroad, and national exchange experiences. The university is located in the town of Durham, minutes away from the New Hampshire seacoast and an hour's drive from Boston, Portland, and ski and recreational areas.

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