UNH's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of New Hampshire-Main Campus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of New Hampshire-Main Campus students is 77.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 79.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 76.2%.

77.8%

asian 81.0% 64 students
African American 62.2% 28 students
white 78.5% 2,156 students
unknown 76.6% 105 students
hispanic 69.0% 78 students
International Students 80.8% 21 students
Mixed Race 75.8% 50 students

Drop Out

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has an overall drop-out rate of 21.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 23.2% and 20.5% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

21.7%

asian 17.7% 14 students
African American 37.8% 17 students
white 21.1% 578 students
unknown 23.4% 32 students
hispanic 30.1% 34 students
International Students 19.2% 5 students
Mixed Race 24.2% 16 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.4%

white 0.4% 12 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer Engineering	$68,492	$76,460	$81,988
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$68,602	$70,112	$81,671
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$71,027	$69,897	$80,121
Chemical Engineering	$56,939	$68,079	$78,768
Mechanical Engineering	$64,957	$62,260	$70,835
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$66,297	$62,616	$67,767
Civil Engineering	$61,870	$57,110	$66,115
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	$54,857	$50,621	$65,356
Natural Resources Management and Policy	$40,705	$44,933	$64,832
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$50,849	$51,543	$63,600
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$47,195	$50,543	$62,869
Economics	$46,813	$49,962	$56,478
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	$43,279	$42,682	$55,004
International Relations and National Security Studies	$29,914	$44,170	$54,309
Communication and Media Studies	$42,689	$41,317	$52,225
Hospitality Administration/Management	$45,038	$44,244	$51,108
Biology, General	$35,977	$39,849	$49,949
Political Science and Government	$36,851	$38,289	$48,341
Nutrition Sciences	$24,518	$31,423	$47,519
Genetics	$37,487	$44,356	$46,337
Sociology	$31,958	$35,594	$45,409
Criminology	$38,438	$34,187	$45,185
Neurobiology and Neurosciences	$27,373	$35,240	$44,928
History	$29,011	$30,926	$44,870
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	$31,218	$41,937	$44,550
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	NA	$34,348	$44,522
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$34,120	$35,327	$43,783
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	$33,992	$36,810	$42,954
Psychology, General	$32,967	$32,711	$42,179
Social Work	$34,424	$34,704	$41,650
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$28,126	$33,815	$40,849
Music	$30,901	$33,382	$40,448
English Language and Literature, General	$29,077	$29,503	$40,120
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	$22,719	$26,739	$39,291
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$33,972	$33,192	$37,889
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	NA	$28,598	$37,003
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$26,477	$33,993	$35,717
Agricultural Production Operations	$26,570	$27,048	$33,729
Zoology/Animal Biology	$24,682	$25,194	$32,312
Fine and Studio Arts	$27,221	$22,192	$31,934
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	$24,682	$24,035	$31,247
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$20,733	$25,194	$31,196
Animal Sciences	$28,220	NA	NA
Anthropology	$24,525	$22,667	NA
Mathematics	$36,342	NA	NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$22,330	NA	NA
Sustainability Studies	$39,752	NA	NA
Philosophy	NA	$25,194	NA
Chemistry	$30,475	$42,682	NA
Physics	NA	$53,358	NA
Geography and Cartography	NA	$28,598	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business/Commerce, General	$84,062	$85,391	$93,239
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$73,921	$81,588	$89,235
Civil Engineering	$65,711	$66,653	$73,763
Accounting and Related Services	$63,721	$62,890	$71,837
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$61,585	$62,632	$65,390
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$53,664	$52,733	$57,118
Social Work	$47,840	$46,478	$51,992
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$42,646	$42,086	$43,724
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$37,697	$37,568	NA
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$74,695	NA	NA
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	NA	$42,682	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	NA	$75,706	NA
Educational Administration and Supervision	$55,322	NA	NA
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	NA	$43,798	NA
Mechanical Engineering	$78,895	$75,204	NA
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	NA	$42,123	NA
Public Health	NA	$57,318	NA
Biology, General	$37,852	NA	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business/Commerce, General	NA	$31,670	$36,984
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$30,376	NA	$35,966
Animal Sciences	$25,524	$24,730	$31,990
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	NA	$32,711	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Law	$59,614	$55,964	$69,422
Psychology, General	NA	$55,964	NA

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