Colleges Whose Graduates Earn the Most in New Hampshire
Ranked by median earnings 10 years after entry (20 colleges with at least 200 undergraduates). Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.
| # | College | Median earnings 10 years after entry | Net price | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH · Private nonprofit | $97,434 | $29,519 | $97,434 |
| 2 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit | $73,371 | $34,779 | $73,371 |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH · Public | $66,479 | $10,864 | $66,479 |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH · Public | $66,479 | $23,805 | $66,479 |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH · Public | $66,479 | $9,992 | $66,479 |
| 6 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH · Public | $57,304 | $19,216 | $57,304 |
| 7 | Keene State College Keene, NH · Public | $54,368 | $17,887 | $54,368 |
| 8 | Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH · Private nonprofit | $53,353 | $27,154 | $53,353 |
| 9 | Rivier University Nashua, NH · Private nonprofit | $52,248 | $28,082 | $52,248 |
| 10 | Lakes Region Community College Laconia, NH · Public | $51,182 | $13,124 | $51,182 |
| 11 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit | $50,318 | $36,708 | $50,318 |
| 12 | Manchester Community College Manchester, NH · Public | $49,063 | $14,143 | $49,063 |
| 13 | NHTI-Concord's Community College Concord, NH · Public | $48,943 | $18,011 | $48,943 |
| 14 | Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH · Private nonprofit | $46,474 | $27,431 | $46,474 |
| 15 | Nashua Community College Nashua, NH · Public | $46,164 | $23,154 | $46,164 |
| 16 | River Valley Community College Claremont, NH · Public | $44,700 | $14,804 | $44,700 |
| 17 | Great Bay Community College Portsmouth, NH · Public | $42,397 | $15,768 | $42,397 |
| 18 | New England College Henniker, NH · Private nonprofit | $42,092 | $26,972 | $42,092 |
| 19 | White Mountains Community College Berlin, NH · Public | $35,037 | $15,474 | $35,037 |
| 20 | Empire Beauty School-Hooksett Hooksett, NH · Private for-profit | $33,546 | $10,549 | $33,546 |