University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire requires at least 128 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. University of New Hampshire accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of New Hampshire has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 78% of students who start college at University of New Hampshire complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: University of New Hampshire may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At University of New Hampshire?

University of New Hampshire has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with University of New Hampshire directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of New Hampshire

When choosing a major, University of New Hampshire students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of New Hampshire.University of New Hampshire allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. University of New Hampshire offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of New Hampshire

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Does University of New Hampshire Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with University of New Hampshire directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of New Hampshire Have An Online Program?

✅ University of New Hampshire true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of New Hampshire Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ University of New Hampshire true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of New Hampshire Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of New Hampshire true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of New Hampshire.

Does University of New Hampshire Require Internships?

🟨 University of New Hampshire does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About University of New Hampshire

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University of New Hampshire Library

The main library on campus is the Dimond Library and there are 4 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of New Hampshire

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

UNH offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in social work

•Occupational therapy

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of New Hampshire have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of New Hampshire has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of New Hampshire include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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