Welcome to the state's flagship research university
We’re New Hampshire’s flagship public research university. This means we’re committed to pursuing research that contributes to the greater good. With award-winning faculty, cutting-edge facilities and a beautiful New England main campus within reach of the mountains, the ocean and the city of Boston, we put you at the edge of possible.
94%
Undergraduate Success Rate
- 2022 FIRST DESTINATION SURVEY
#1
Highest Sustainability Rating
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Campuses
For more than 150 years, UNH has delivered hands-on learning, research and work experiences that bring together students, faculty and private and public partners to create life-changing opportunities and innovative solutions in our neighborhoods and across the world.
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Academics
The opportunities are endless. Our?11 schools and colleges? offer?200 programs? in more than 100 major fields of study. You’ll have direct access to award-winning professors with a student-faculty ratio of 19:1. After you graduate, enjoy lifelong support through our office of?Career and Professional Success.
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Alumni
Notable Wildcats?include writer John Irving, “Frozen” director Jennifer Lee, astronaut Richard Linnehan,?Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Carlton Fisk,?Gen. Lori Robinson, first woman to lead a major combat command –?just to name a few. Each year, nearly 4,000 Wildcats join the UNH network of more than 133,000?alumni?worldwide.
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Research
From the uncharted ocean depths to edge of our solar system to the earth we call home, UNH?research?transforms lives and delivers solutions to global problems. Powered by more than $100 million in competitive external support, we’re in the top 20 percent of universities nationwide for research and funding.
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State Impact
UNH?contributes?more than $1.5 billion to the New Hampshire economy each year, and provides direct support to more than 3,000 in-state businesses and organizations. Our?reach?extends from rural classrooms to our farms, fields and forests, to workplaces large and small across the state.
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