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Saint Anselm College campus

Saint Anselm is a nationally ranked college with a 130-year history of time-honored traditions and values of hospitality, community, and respect.

Overlooking New Hampshire’s thriving city of Manchester is our hilltop campus where you’ll study, research, eat, work, and hang out. You’ll ask the big questions, challenge yourself and others, lead, listen, and be empowered.

At Saint Anselm College, you’ll find a tight-knit community and a home away from home. We have 100+ academic programs, 80+ clubs and organizations, and 23 NCAA Division II athletic teams.

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Academic programs

  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Research
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Art & Design
  • Economics
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Performing Arts
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science
  • Public health

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Religious Affiliation
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research

Application information

First-year

Students applying for first year admission to Saint Anselm College will have completed high school by the time they plan to enroll. Students are considered first-year students even if they have taken college level courses but have not matriculated at another college. If you have taken dual enrollment courses in high school or a gap year with non-degree seeking courses, you should apply as a first-year student. Please contact our office at 603-641-7500 or admission@anselm.edu if you have specific questions regarding your status.

Transfer

Transfer students to Saint Anselm College are students who have matriculated at another higher education institution. Please reach out to our office at 603-641-7500 or transfer@anselm.edu if you have specific questions about your status.

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Additional information

Saint Anselm College offers merit scholarships for qualified students. Additionally, need-based financial aid is available for those who apply and qualify. For more information, please visit https://www.anselm.edu/admission-aid/tuition-financial-aid/new-students.

Visit us

The Office of Admission offers a variety of visit opportunities throughout the year. Please visit https://www.anselm.edu/visit for more information and to register.