by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending University of New Hampshire at Manchester, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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Cost of attendance at U of New Hampshire at Manchester spanned $22,605.00 and up to $43,185.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: roughly $22,605.00 in-state, rising to $43,185.00 out of state.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $15,838.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,767.00 |
| Total cost | $22,605.00 |
| That is 17% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,605.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,028.00 |
| Net price | $12,577.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,605.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$16,839.00 |
| Net price | $5,766.00 |
| That is 70% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $36,418.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,767.00 |
| Total cost | $43,185.00 |
| That is 124% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $43,185.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,028.00 |
| Net price | $33,157.00 |
| That is 72% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $43,185.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$16,839.00 |
| Net price | $26,346.00 |
| That is 37% above the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at a recent average of 2.3% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $5,900.00 | $12,870.00 | $23,132.00 |
| Senior year | $6,323.00 | $13,792.00 | $24,788.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $24,440.00 | $53,310.00 | $95,815.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,311.00 | $20,309.00 | $36,502.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $281.00 | $613.00 | $1,103.00 |
| Total amount paid | $33,751.00 | $73,619.00 | $132,318.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $5,900.00 | $12,870.00 | $23,132.00 |
| Senior year | $6,038.00 | $13,170.00 | $23,672.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $11,938.00 | $26,041.00 | $46,804.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,548.00 | $9,921.00 | $17,830.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $137.00 | $300.00 | $539.00 |
| Total amount paid | $16,487.00 | $35,961.00 | $64,634.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $26,960.00 | $33,930.00 | $44,192.00 |
| Senior year | $28,891.00 | $36,360.00 | $47,356.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $111,672.00 | $140,542.00 | $183,048.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $42,543.00 | $53,541.00 | $69,735.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,285.00 | $1,617.00 | $2,107.00 |
| Total amount paid | $154,216.00 | $194,084.00 | $252,782.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $26,960.00 | $33,930.00 | $44,192.00 |
| Senior year | $27,589.00 | $34,721.00 | $45,222.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $54,549.00 | $68,652.00 | $89,414.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $20,781.00 | $26,154.00 | $34,064.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $628.00 | $790.00 | $1,029.00 |
| Total amount paid | $75,331.00 | $94,805.00 | $123,478.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $9,992.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $13,302.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $11,812.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $8,490.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,022.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $15,191.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,744.00 |
Use University of New Hampshire at Manchester Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at U of New Hampshire at Manchester comes to $22,498.00, categorized as a Moderate ($20-30k) debt-burden bucket.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,500.00 |
| 25th | $12,000.00 |
| Median (50th) | $22,498.00 |
| 75th | $27,000.00 |
| 90th | $31,000.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $22,704.00 |
| Middle income | $22,997.00 |
| High income | $21,801.00 |
Low-income graduates carry $903.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $22,580.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $22,125.00 |
First-gen students at U of New Hampshire at Manchester carry $455.00 more debt than continuing-generation students.
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at U of New Hampshire at Manchester amounts to $2,066.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The federal default-rate tier for U of New Hampshire at Manchester is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 2.1% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at U of New Hampshire at Manchester amount to $956,922,760.00 over 46,720 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 45 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $11,725.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 15 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,956.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh U of New Hampshire at Manchester, keep these questions in mind:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.