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$6,940Tuition
610Students
31%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$44,700Earnings
#14 in New HampshirePublic2-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$6,940
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,190
Average Net Price
$20,455
Students Receiving Financial Aid
32.4%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,988
Books & Supplies
$1,400
Median Debt at Graduation
$16,226
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$172/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
48.4%
Students Taking Federal Loans
39.7%
Pell Grant Recipients
32.4%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $18,747
$48,001 – $75,000 $24,442

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay $18,747 per year after aid, while those making $48,000-$75,000 pay $24,442. Over two years, total costs range from $37,494 to $48,884. The small student body of 610 means limited institutional aid, with just 4% receiving college grants averaging $3,588.

Graduates carry a median debt of $16,226, translating to $172 monthly payments. With median earnings of $44,700 after six years, loan payments consume about 5% of gross income. The 48% loan repayment rate reflects the financial pressures many face. Nearly 40% of students take federal loans, though 96% find employment after completing programs.

New Hampshire residents get the strongest value, representing 87% of enrollment and paying $6,940 tuition versus $15,190 for out-of-state students. Lower-income families benefit most from the need-based aid structure at this rural Connecticut River Valley college.

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