New Hampshire Institute of Art

New Hampshire Institute of Art is a private, nonprofit school in an urban setting in Manchester, New Hampshire. New Hampshire Institute of Art was founded in 1898 and now enrolls around 402 students a year, including 342 undergrads. New Hampshire Institute of Art offers on-campus housing for up to 166 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 70% of students stay on-campus and participate in campus events and social life.

There are many ways for students to get involved at New Hampshire Institute of Art! Love music or performing?

Interested in journalism or communications? New Hampshire Institute of Art students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at New Hampshire Institute of Art, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? New Hampshire Institute of Art has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at New Hampshire Institute of Art on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at New Hampshire Institute of Art on the Student Life page.

2021 New Hampshire Institute of Art Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	58%
Tuition	$25,990

Is New Hampshire Institute of Art a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a closer look at each of these factors to get a better idea of what New Hampshire Institute of Art offers and if it might be a good fit for you.

New Hampshire Institute of Art Acceptance Rate 2021

It is moderately difficult to get into New Hampshire Institute of Art. New Hampshire Institute of Art admitted 58% of all applicants in 2021. Last year, 356 students applied to New Hampshire Institute of Art and 206 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at New Hampshire Institute of Art

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at New Hampshire Institute of Art, around 73% come back their sophomore year. New Hampshire Institute of Art's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 49%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for New Hampshire Institute of Art Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

New Hampshire Institute of Art's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $22.8 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $12,401 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at New Hampshire Institute of Art

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at New Hampshire Institute of Art. Based on this information, how does New Hampshire Institute of Art sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is New Hampshire Institute of Art a good school for you?

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Where is New Hampshire Institute of Art?

New Hampshire Institute of Art is located in the urban setting of Manchester, New Hampshire, less than an hour from Boston.

If you want to see New Hampshire Institute of Art for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 93 to Manchester, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Manchester-Boston Regional.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what New Hampshire Institute of Art and Manchester are like without leaving home.

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