Best colleges for engineering in New Hampshire
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in any engineering field, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for engineering in New Hampshire4 schools
4 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in New Hampshire.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in engineering, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH · Private nonprofitIvy LeagueHonor Roll#1 in New Hampshire
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade B+ · Top 34%
- 2
Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH · Private nonprofitTop 11% for graduation
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade C+
- 3
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH · PublicTop 13% for graduation
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade B
- 4
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit#13 in New Hampshire
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade C+
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | $29,519 | $17,500 | $97,434 | 96% |
| Saint Anselm College | $34,779 | $27,000 | $73,371 | 80% |
| University of New Hampshire | $23,805 | $26,814 | $66,479 | 76% |
| Southern New Hampshire University | $36,708 | $21,082 | $50,318 | 43% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 11
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 11
- California 56
- Colorado 13
- Connecticut 17
- District of Columbia 4
- Florida 27
- Georgia 12
- Idaho 6
- Illinois 27
- Indiana 28
- Iowa 13
- Kansas 9
- Kentucky 9
- Louisiana 10
- Maine 4
- Maryland 11
- Massachusetts 22
- Michigan 29
- Minnesota 15
- Mississippi 6
- Missouri 14
- Montana 3
- Nebraska 3
- New Jersey 11
- New Mexico 3
- New York 41
- North Carolina 17
- North Dakota 5
- Ohio 36
- Oklahoma 10
- Oregon 8
- Pennsylvania 57
- Puerto Rico 8
- Rhode Island 5
- South Carolina 15
- South Dakota 4
- Tennessee 25
- Texas 46
- Utah 8
- Vermont 5
- Virginia 22
- Washington 16
- West Virginia 9
- Wisconsin 16