Best ROI Colleges in New Hampshire
Looking for value in New Hampshire? Start here. We ranked these colleges by ROI - earnings premium (30%), payback period (25%), debt-to-earnings (20%), completion rate (15%), and loan repayment (10%) - all from U.S. Department of Education data, with no prestige guesswork in the mix.
10 schools ranked
Data: 2024-25 College Scorecard release
| # | School | ROI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | 95 |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH | 77 |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | 74 |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH | 74 |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH | 72 |
| 6 | Thomas More College of Liberal Arts Merrimack, NH | 54 |
| 7 | Keene State College Keene, NH | 53 |
| 8 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | 52 |
| 9 | Rivier University Nashua, NH | 41 |
| 10 | Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH | 39 |
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How We Rank
Rankings are based on our ROI score (0-100), which weights five quantifiable factors: Earnings Premium (30%), Payback Period (25%), Debt-to-Earnings (20%), Completion Rate (15%), and Loan Repayment (10%). All data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. No subjective criteria are used.
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