For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of New Hampshire Colleges is $14,435 for in-state and $28,993 for out-of-state students. For New Hampshire private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $33,074.
Compared to last year's tuition in New Hampshire, in-state tuition has increased by 0.22% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 7.01%. The private schools' tuition decreased by 7.59%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of New Hampshire Colleges.
New Hampshire Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2025 national average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in New Hampshire, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
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Dartmouth College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,019 and University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,284 among New Hampshire Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for New Hampshire Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Colby-Sawyer CollegeNew London, NH | $19,125 | $750 | $2,000 | $17,364 | $16,840 | ||
| Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH | $68,019 | $8,816 | $1,005 | $19,999 | - | ||
| Franklin Pierce UniversityRindge, NH | $46,442 | $1,395 | $1,110 | $16,548 | $16,548 | ||
| Keene State CollegeKeene, NH | $14,784 | $26,840 | $490 | $992 | $1,000 | $13,766 | $13,050 |
| Magdalen CollegeWarner, NH | $23,600 | - | - | - | - | ||
| New England CollegeHenniker, NH | $27,474 | $1,924 | $1,000 | $17,526 | $17,500 | ||
| Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, NH | $14,626 | $25,566 | $495 | $948 | $1,400 | $13,158 | $13,158 |
| Rivier UniversityNashua, NH | $39,488 | $402 | $1,400 | $15,636 | $13,060 | ||
| Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH | $48,920 | $1,320 | $1,000 | $17,020 | $15,360 | ||
| Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, NH | $17,200 | $540 | $1,500 | $12,800 | $14,252 | ||
| Thomas More College of Liberal ArtsMerrimack, NH | $30,400 | - | $600 | $11,000 | $16,000 | ||
| University of New Hampshire at ManchesterManchester, NH | $15,838 | $36,418 | $630 | $1,480 | $1,000 | - | $14,700 |
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineManchester, NH | $7,724 | $9,284 | $314 | $379 | $900 | - | $7,648 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, NH | $19,202 | $39,852 | $645 | $1,505 | $1,000 | $14,142 | $12,450 |
| Average | $14,435 | $32,759 | $515 | $1,704 | $1,147 | $15,360 | $14,214 |