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Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University campus
Southern New Hampshire University is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with approximately 3,000 traditional, on-campus students. Founded in 1932, SNHU has been relentlessly reinventing higher education ever since and has gained national recognition for their online programs and non-traditional educational opportunities. SNHU is dedicated to providing its campus students a transformative, affordable, and experiential educational opportunity.
Accepts first-year applicationsNew EnglandPrivateSuburbanMedium (2,001 to 14,999)Co-Ed

Academic programs

  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Communication
  • Art & Design
  • Economics
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

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

Application information

First-year

Applying to SNHU as a first-year student is easy and free! First-year students are required to submit their application, essay, official high school transcript, and one letter of recommendation. Standardized test scores are not required, and there is no fee for applying.

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Schedule a visit to our great campus and meet the students, faculty and staff that make Southern New Hampshire University a warm, welcoming place. We hope to see you on campus soon!