by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received their degree, making the major the 2nd most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Hampshire, there were 6,050 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,373 and $25,182 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular health professions programs in the United States.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new hampshire health professions students.
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 3,467 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 443 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rivier University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire. Nashua, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 368 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dartmouth College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. This medium-sized school is located in Hanover, New Hampshire, and it awarded 237 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin Pierce University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Franklin Pierce University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rindge, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 241 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #6. NHTI is a public institution located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 225 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Plymouth State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking. This small school is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, and it awarded 127 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Saint Anselm College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Saint Anselm College is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 ’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #9, Granite State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Granite State College is a small public school situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It awarded 95 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
River Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking. River Valley Community College is a small school located in Claremont, New Hampshire that handed out 131 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Health Professions at NH Community Technical College - Claremont
Manchester Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #11. MCC is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 102 ’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #12, Antioch University - New England did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 80 degrees to qualified ’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #13, New England College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 63 students in 2020-2021.
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Colby - Sawyer College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Located in New London, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified ’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Keene State College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking. This small school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 59 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Great Bay Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 59 degrees to qualified ’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
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St Joseph School of Nursing did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #17. St Joseph School of Nursing is located in Nashua, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
White Mountains Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Located in Berlin, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 41 degrees to qualified ’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Nashua Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire list. Nashua, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Lakes Region Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #20. Laconia, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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