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96.4%Acceptance
$16,450Tuition
156,755Students
45%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$50,318Earnings
#17 in New HampshirePrivate nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
96.4%
Total Enrollment
156,755

Admissions Overview

Southern New Hampshire University has an open admission policy with a 96.37% acceptance rate. This means nearly all applicants who meet basic requirements will be admitted. The school prioritizes accessibility over exclusivity, making it an option for students who may not qualify for more competitive programs elsewhere. SNHU built its reputation around serving working adults and non-traditional students through flexible online programs. The university looks for motivated students who need educational flexibility, whether due to work schedules, family obligations, or geographic constraints. They value students ready to take ownership of their learning in both online and traditional classroom settings.