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Campus & Student Life at Southern New Hampshire University

Home to about 111,599 undergraduates in 2020, Southern New Hampshire University is a very large, private university located in Manchester, New Hampshire. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Southern New Hampshire University offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Southern New Hampshire University can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Southern New Hampshire University Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Southern New Hampshire University Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Southern New Hampshire University Disability Services.

Southern New Hampshire University for the Military

While not a "service academy", Southern New Hampshire University does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Southern New Hampshire University Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Southern New Hampshire University for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Southern New Hampshire University

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University has a comparatively very large, student body. There were 111,599 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 34,316 (30.7%). Part-time attendance was 77,283 (69.3%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
34,31677,283111,599

Southern New Hampshire University is Ranked #155 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Southern New Hampshire University receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Southern New Hampshire University #155 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Southern New Hampshire University

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Southern New Hampshire University by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the Southern New Hampshire University Diversity Guide.

Southern New Hampshire University Competes in the NCAA

Southern New Hampshire University has a total of 322 student athletes, 212 men and 110 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$6,863,154
Total Expenses (all teams)$6,863,154
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Southern New Hampshire University Athletics

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