Colleges in New Hampshire by Acceptance Rate
11 New Hampshire colleges ranked from most to least selective, using the latest federal IPEDS admissions data.
| # | College | State | Rate | Trend | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | New Hampshire | 6.2% | 28,841 | |
| 2 | Saint Anselm College | New Hampshire | 78.3% | 4,165 | |
| 3 | Rivier University | New Hampshire | 81.8% | 1,749 | |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | New Hampshire | 86.9% | 20,887 | |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | New Hampshire | 87.3% | 505 | |
| 6 | Keene State College | New Hampshire | 89.1% | 4,666 | |
| 7 | Colby-Sawyer College | New Hampshire | 90% | 1,557 | |
| 8 | Franklin Pierce University | New Hampshire | 90.2% | 2,731 | |
| 9 | Plymouth State University | New Hampshire | 91% | 7,421 | |
| 10 | New England College | New Hampshire | 95.7% | 2,841 | |
| 11 | Southern New Hampshire University | New Hampshire | 96.1% | 45,127 |