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2022 Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

General Education is the 35th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 223 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,650 and $32,493 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Colleges for General Education in New Hampshire (With Aid)

#1

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified ’s education students in 2019-2020.

NHTI also made our “Best General Education Schools in New Hampshire” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $19,717 for new hampshire education students with aid per year to attend NHTI.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full NHTI-Concord’s Community College General Education Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s education students in 2019-2020.

UNH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Schools in New Hampshire” list. It costs about $24,067 for new hampshire education students with aid per year to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Education at UNH

#3

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid list. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s education degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NEC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Schools in New Hampshire” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NEC is $29,082 for New Hampshire Education students with aid.

Full New England College General Education Report

#4

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Education Schools in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #4 spot on the list. SNHU is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 106 ’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new hampshire education students with aid list, SNHU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Education Schools in New Hampshire” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SNHU is $41,095 for new hampshire education students with aid.

Read more about General Education at Southern New Hampshire University

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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