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Colleges for Nursing in New Hampshire
9 colleges in New Hampshire award a bachelor’s degree in nursing, according to federal data. Each is rated on academics and value, with every figure linked to its source.
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Where graduates earn the most
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates in this field a few years after finishing, from the College Scorecard.
| Rank | College | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Earnings $98,032 · Debt $16,539 | $98,032 | $16,539 |
| 2 | Rivier University Nashua, NH Earnings $91,727 · Debt $26,200 | $91,727 | $26,200 |
| 3 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Earnings $91,470 · Debt $27,000 | $91,470 | $27,000 |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire Durham, NH Earnings $90,784 · Debt $27,000 | $90,784 | $27,000 |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH Earnings $90,784 · Debt $27,000 | $90,784 | $27,000 |
| 6 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH Earnings $85,709 · Debt $27,000 | $85,709 | $27,000 |
| 7 | Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH Earnings $82,803 · Debt $27,000 | $82,803 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Keene State College Keene, NH Earnings $82,061 · Debt $27,000 | $82,061 | $27,000 |
| 9 | Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH Earnings $77,705 · Debt $9,827 | $77,705 | $9,827 |
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| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anselm College RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Manchester · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $34,779 | 2,078 | |
| University of New Hampshire RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Durham · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $23,805 | 13,626 | |
| Keene State College Keene · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $17,887 | 2,846 | |
| Franklin Pierce University Rindge · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,154 | 1,637 | |
| Colby-Sawyer College New London · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,431 | 950 | |
| Rivier University Nashua · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $28,082 | 2,879 | |
| Plymouth State University Plymouth · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $19,216 | 3,839 | |
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $10,864 | 1,326 | |
| Southern New Hampshire University Manchester · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $36,708 | 184,099 |
Common questions
How many colleges in New Hampshire offer a nursing degree?
9, counting colleges that award a bachelor’s degree in nursing in the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard data. Some colleges offer the field as a minor or under another name; check each college’s catalog.
How are these colleges rated?
Every college is rated from the U.S. Department of Education’s data: Academic Excellence (graduation, retention, preparation and teaching) and Value (what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and student debt). The major does not affect the grades. See the methodology.
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