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Home > New Hampshire Colleges > Durham Colleges > University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus (UNH)

  • 105 Main St., Thompson Hall
  • Durham, NH 03824
  • OPEID College Code: 00258900
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  • General Phone: (603) 862-1234
  • President: Mark Huddleston
  • Website: www.unh.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
  • Local Area: Small Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 15,005
  • College Alias: UNH
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6,8658,10414,969
Number Granted Admission (%)3,603 (52%)5,268 (65%)8,871 (59%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,097 (30%)1,549 (29%)2,646 (30%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam2,57597%
ACT ® Exam54-
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading500600
SAT ® Math510620
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving63%12%9%58%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,271$4,871$771$6,846
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)0.9%1.1%0.9%
Number in Default353626
Number in Repayment3,7213,0512,688
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$11,070$10,401$9,778
Out of State Tuition and Fees$24,030$22,851$21,498
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,200
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,168$7,584$7,023
Other Expenses$2,462$2,616$2,531
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,168$7,584$7,023
Other Expenses$5,762$5,816$4,631
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,530$5,816$3,554
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$22,900$21,801$20,532
Out of State$35,860$34,251$32,252
Off Campus
In-State$26,200$25,001$22,632
Out of State$39,160$37,451$34,352
Off Campus with Family
In-State$15,800$15,240$14,532
Out of State$28,760$27,690$26,252
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Animal Sciences-164581
Applied Horticulture, Horticulture Operations-17---
Dairy Science--3--
Horticultural Science--9--
 
Architecture
Urban, Community and Regional Planning--7--
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry--20-4
Biology, Biological Sciences--111--
Botany, Plant Biology---41
Genetics---32
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology--212-
Zoology, Animal Biology--2974
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting---12-
Business Administration and Management--314--
Business, Commerce-61-90-
Hospitality Administration and Management--36--
Information Resources Management, Cio Training---17-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--91--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--2110-
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services---42-
Early Childhood Education---4-
Education, Other---44
Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision---12-
Elementary Education---62-
Mathematics Teacher Education--18-3
Reading Teacher Education---8-
Secondary Education---89-
Special Education and Teaching---5-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration4----
 
Engineering
Chemical Engineering--123-
Civil Engineering--43114
Computer Engineering--8--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--219-
Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering--9--
Materials Science---4-
Mechanical Engineering--5071
Ocean Engineering---3-
Systems Engineering----1
 
Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology-21---
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing---8-
English Language and Literature--166393
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
European Civilization Studies--2--
Womens Studies--9--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Foodservice Systems Administration and Management-11---
Human Development and Family Studies--6710-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Greek Language and Literature--1--
French Language and Literature--3--
German Language and Literature--2--
Latin Language and Literature--1--
Linguistics--7--
Russian Language and Literature--1--
Spanish Language and Literature--263-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics--5--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology--11--
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other--4425-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other--1--
Health, Health Care Administration and Management--30--
Nursing--7350-
Occupational Therapy--4641-
Public Health---16-
 
History
History--74113
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Nutrition Sciences--272-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-218-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--8123
Mathematics and Statistics, Other--11--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science--3-6
Environmental Studies---153
Forest Technology-9---
Forestry--6--
Natural Resource Economics--7--
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other--20--
Natural Resources, Conservation--26161
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management--13--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--12--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--1442
Geology, Earth Science--77-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science--11-
Physics--10-6
 
Psychology
Psychology--20775
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Community Organization and Advocacy-7---
Public Administration---19-
Social Work--2842-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--8811-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management--5310-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--31--
Criminology---12-
Economics--36112
Geography--20--
International Relations and Affairs-----
Political Science and Government--1208-
Sociology--1071-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies--28--
Drama and Theatre Arts--29--
Fine Studio Arts--8--
Music--457-
Painting---4-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 15,005
  • Undergraduate: 12,045 Graduate: 2,960
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 6,419 Female: 8,586
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 5,295 Female: 6,750
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1,124 Female: 1,836
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 12,798 Part-Time: 2,207
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 11,471 Part-Time: 574
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,327 Part-Time: 1,633
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3893%
American Indian490.3%
Black1781%
Asian3432%
Hispanic2522%
White12,16981%
Unknown1,62511%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182342%
Ages 18-195,34736%
Ages 20-214,87933%
Ages 22-241,88313%
Ages 25-291,0047%
Ages 30-345284%
Ages 35-393032%
Ages 40-494903%
Ages 50-653052%
Age Over 65240.2%
Age Uknown80.05%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees4,4222,3992,023
Faculty Status1,138744394
Tenured Faculty50749611
Graduate Assistants687-687
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,107716391
Primarily Instruction999621378
Primarily Research1089513
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial19417222
Other Professionals2,2548641,390
Technical and/or Paraprofessional867647220
Clerical And Secretarial41832989
Skilled Crafts72702
Service and/or Maintenance294184110
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$81,056 (586)$86,830 (372)$71,019 (214)
Professor$98,841 (227)$101,870 (179)$87,544 (48)
Associate Professor$73,643 (240)$75,654 (136)$71,013 (104)
Assistant Professor$62,579 (111)$66,896 (52)$58,775 (59)
Instructor$62,000 (1)$62,000 (1)- (-)
Lecturer$54,898 (6)$62,177 (3)$47,620 (3)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$86,227 (35)$98,585 (21)$67,690 (14)
Professor$109,162 (14)$109,162 (14)- (-)
Associate Professor$81,769 (7)$90,118 (4)$70,637 (3)
Assistant Professor$67,185 (13)$60,513 (3)$69,186 (10)
Lecturer$43,890 (1)- (-)$43,890 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$80,464 (621)$86,501 (393)$70,059 (228)
Professor$98,287 (241)$100,959 (193)$87,544 (48)
Associate Professor$73,452 (247)$75,600 (140)$70,642 (107)
Assistant Professor$61,782 (124)$65,947 (55)$58,461 (69)
Instructor$62,000 (1)$62,000 (1)- (-)
Lecturer$52,186 (7)$62,177 (3)$44,693 (4)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$6,854,724$3,167,446$3,687,278
Ratio (%)100%46%54%
 
Participants
All Athletes706311395
Unduplicated Athletes511234277
Basketball291316
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)333134199
Field Hocky25-25
Football9191-
Gymnastics21-21
Ice Hockey482622
Lacrosse24-24
Skiing522428
Soccer492326
Swimming and Diving (Combined)20-20
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$170,542$94,869
Assistant Coaches-$47,408$37,648
 
Coaches
All Coaches622636
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)624
Head Coaches312
Assistant Coaches312
Field Hocky3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Football1111-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1010-
Gymnastics4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Ice Hockey633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Lacrosse3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Skiing633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Soccer734
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches523
Swimming and Diving (Combined)4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students73%
 
By Gender
Male71%
Female74%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian33%
Black64%
Asian80%
Hispanic67%
White73%
Unknown70%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less55%
5 Years57%
6 Years69%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related9675
Liquor Related264179
Residence Hall
Drug Related3439
Liquor Related9584
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape87
Aggravated Assault-7
Burglary1819
Arson22
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape66
Aggravated Assault-5
Burglary1513
Arson21
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