Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Manchester, NH.
It offers 50 graduate programs - 31 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 15 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $21,387.
A total of 25,108 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 189,531 students at SNHU. SNHU offers online graduate programs and 23,145 out of 25,108 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find SNHU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $21,387. It offers fifty (50) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Southern New Hampshire University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 2500 North River Road, Manchester, NH |
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| Graduate School Students | 24,446 students
23,145 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $21,387 |
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| Student to Faculty | 24:1 (4.17%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 50 Graduate Programs
31 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern New Hampshire University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Southern New Hampshire University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $21,387 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $755.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $20,385 |
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| Fees | $1,002 |
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| Cost per Credit | $755 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
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| Room & Board | $12,800 (On-Campus) / $14,252 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $9,888 (On-Campus) / $12,242 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $45,575 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $49,381 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $18,810 | $19,470 | $19,470 | $20,469 | $21,387 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Southern New Hampshire University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 50 major areas - 31 Master's (18 online programs), 2 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelor's (15 online programs), 2 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 8,088 students have been conferred Master's degree and 31 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 8,088 | 31 | 545 | 23 |
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| Men | 2,752 | 8 | 183 | 7 |
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| Women | 5,336 | 23 | 362 | 16 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Psychology | 799ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Fine/Studio Arts | 29 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 170ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
SNHU graduate schools have a total of 24,446 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 7,555 male and 16,891 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 7,554 full-time and 16,892 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 23,145 students enrolled through online exclusively and 48 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 12,864 White, 4,348 Black, and 852 Asian students are attending at Southern New Hampshire University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
87 grad students are younger than 22 and 8,570 students are older than 65. It has 7,369 students aged between 22 and 30 and 9,081 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 24,446 |
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| Men | 7,555 |
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| Women | 16,891 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 24,446 |
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| Full-time Students | 7,554 |
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| Part-time Students | 16,892 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 24,446 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 81 |
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| Asian | 852 |
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| Black | 4,348 |
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| Hispanic | 2,765 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 74 |
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| White | 12,864 |
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| Two or more races | 734 |
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| Un-Known | 2,261 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 24,446 |
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| 21 & Under | 87 |
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| 22-24 | 1,974 |
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| 25-29 | 5,395 |
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| 30-34 | 4,930 |
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| 35-39 | 4,151 |
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| 40 & Over | 8,570 |
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Online Population
At Southern New Hampshire University graduate schools, 23,145 students enrolled online exclusively and 48 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 25,108 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 23,145 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 48 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,915 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 23,145 |
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| New Hampshire Resident | 1,499 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 20,957 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 689 |
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