University of New Hampshire at Manchester

It is moderately difficult to get into University of New Hampshire at Manchester. Around 83% of applicants get into University of New Hampshire at Manchester each year. Out of 897 applications received in 2023, 747 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to University of New Hampshire at Manchester, the regular decision application deadline is April 1 and the fee for the application costs $50.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of University of New Hampshire at Manchester's admissions stats.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	11.9%
Mean SAT Score	1184
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	31.82%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	3.03%
Waitlist	No

University of New Hampshire at Manchester Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	Yes	November 15	–
Regular Decision	Yes	4 1	–

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Applying Early to University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

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University of New Hampshire at Manchester does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is November 15.

Some students apply early to college because they hope it will boost their chances of acceptance. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of being admitted, since it demonstrates your interest in a school.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of New Hampshire at Manchester Admissions

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How Hard Is It To Get Admitted to University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

Getting into University of New Hampshire at Manchester is moderately difficult. University of New Hampshire at Manchester evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2022, University of New Hampshire at Manchester accepted 83% of all applicants, around 747 of the 897 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like University of New Hampshire at Manchester, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

For applicants who are non-residents, getting into University of New Hampshire at Manchester is moderately difficult.

Transferring to University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of New Hampshire at Manchester

University of New Hampshire at Manchester has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester

What does University of New Hampshire at Manchester consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with University of New Hampshire at Manchester for more information on admission factors.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester Application Requirements

To apply to University of New Hampshire at Manchester, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with University of New Hampshire at Manchester's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Other Requirements	–	–	–	Common App
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

Students admitted to University of New Hampshire at Manchester have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 63.64% submitted a class rank. At University of New Hampshire at Manchester 11.9% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 45.24% were in the top 25% and 85.71% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of New Hampshire at Manchester, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	12.31%
3.75 and 3.99	12.31%
3.50 and 3.74	15.38%
3.25 and 3.49	13.85%
3.00 and 3.24	23.08%
2.50 and 2.9	20%
2.00 and 2.49	3.08%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of New Hampshire at Manchester directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 31.82% of University of New Hampshire at Manchester's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 3.03% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

To be competitive with other University of New Hampshire at Manchester applicants, you should strive to earn between 1130 and 1270 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of New Hampshire at Manchester 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1270 and 25% of scored lower than 1130, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a University of New Hampshire at Manchester student is 1184.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of New Hampshire at Manchester students scored 630 or higher and 75% of students scored 570 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of New Hampshire at Manchester students scored 640 or higher, and 75% scored a 570 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, you should strive to earn between 23.25 and 27.75 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 27.75 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of New Hampshire at Manchester's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 27.75, and three out of four students scored lower than 27.75 on the ACT.

A 23.25 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of New Hampshire at Manchester students. Only one out of every four students scored below 23.25.

More Information on Transferring to University of New Hampshire at Manchester

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is June 15.

Transfer students can enroll in University of New Hampshire at Manchester during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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University of New Hampshire at Manchester Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

Does University of New Hampshire at Manchester accept transfer credits?

✅ University of New Hampshire at Manchester accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of New Hampshire at Manchester accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does University of New Hampshire at Manchester accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ University of New Hampshire at Manchester accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

❌ No, University of New Hampshire at Manchester is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is University of New Hampshire at Manchester's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for University of New Hampshire at Manchester is 83%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of New Hampshire at Manchester?

❌ University of New Hampshire at Manchester does not offer early decision.

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