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University at Albany- SUNY SUNY Stony Brook Binghamton University University of Maine Penn State State University of New York at New Paltz SUNY at Geneseo URI Syracuse UVM ASU UConn| University of New Hampshire Main Campus | University at Buffalo | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
| Location | Durham, NH | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,953 | 32,099 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #353 | #103 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unh.edu | buffalo.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,520 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,430 | $24,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,676 | $16,212 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,507 | $18,524 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,573 | $8,521 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 74% |
Admission |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,016 | 30,939 | ||
| Admitted | 18,281 | 20,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 20.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 25/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1320 | 1190/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $58,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 3% | ||
Campus |
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | UB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University at Buffalo is larger than than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus based on total student enrollment (32,099 students vs. 13,953 students)
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus vs. UB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus or UB?
- University of New Hampshire Main Campus is 119.5% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($15,520.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.8% higher at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus than University at Buffalo ($34,430.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus ($18,524 vs. $24,507)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire Main Campus are 27.9% lower than costs at University at Buffalo ($12,676 vs. $16,212)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Hampshire Main Campus than University at Buffalo (96% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Hampshire Main Campus students is 59.3% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($13,573 vs. $8,521)
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus vs. UB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus or UB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UB or University of New Hampshire-Main Campus .
- The average SAT score at University at Buffalo (1173) is 64 points higher than at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (1109)
- Incoming UB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (25)
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (3.58)
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (87%) than UB (67.7%)
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus vs. UB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus or UB? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UB and University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
- The graduation rate at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is higher than University at Buffalo (76% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from University at Buffalo earn on average $5,100 more per year than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $53,300)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/