The University of New Hampshire is a vibrant place: a land-, sea-, and
space-grant university where undergraduate and graduate students engage
in daily discovery and the intellectual excitement of doing research
with their faculty mentors. University of New Hampshire offers most
services for students, faculty and staff right on campus, such as
academic advising, stores, diners, health services and libraries.
University of New Hampshire is one of nine universities in the nation to
hold top-tier status as a land-, sea-, and space-grant institution.
University of New Hampshire enrolls 2,400 graduate students from 44
states and 49 countries; and 11,000 undergraduates. UNH offers 20
doctoral programs and 60 master’s degrees in disciplines ranging from
accounting to zoology. The full-time faculty numbers 600. University of
New Hampshire is consistently ranked among the top 125 research
universities. The most recent National Science Foundation data show that
UNH ranks 38th in research expenditures among all universities and
colleges without a medical school. In 2006, UNH topped the $1 billion
mark for total external awards. The University of New Hampshire combines
the living and learning environment of a New England liberal arts
college with the breadth, spirit of discovery, and civic commitment of a
land-grant research institution. An education at the University of New
Hampshire is an adventure in discovery. Whether our academic programs
are founded in the humanities or life sciences, engineering or the
physical sciences, they are grounded in inquiry-based learning.
Undergraduate and graduate students alike develop close supportive
learning relationships with world-class faculty.
Durham, home od the University of New Hampshire is located in New Hampshire's seacoast area. Nicely situated an hour from Boston, MA and Portland, ME. If skiing, hiking, kayaking, swimming or skating are on your must do list, Durham is also an hour away from the White Mountains, one of the most beautiful regions in the country. The town of Durham has a variety of stores to meet most student needs. If you don't find it there, you can take Wildcat Transit to other shopping centers in Newington, Portsmouth or Dover.
University_of_New_Hampshire_housingThe housing application process for first-year students at University of New Hampshire begins in early December. There are three different areas to choose between, and in each areas there are different houses and halls. Visit the University of New Hampshire for more information.
Durham, home od the University of New Hampshire is located in New Hampshire's seacoast area. Nicely situated an hour from Boston, MA and Portland, ME. If skiing, hiking, kayaking, swimming or skating are on your must do list, Durham is also an hour away from the White Mountains, one of the most beautiful regions in the country. The town of Durham has a variety of stores to meet most student needs. If you don't find it there, you can take Wildcat Transit to other shopping centers in Newington, Portsmouth or Dover.
University_of_New_Hampshire_housingThe housing application process for first-year students at University of New Hampshire begins in early December. There are three different areas to choose between, and in each areas there are different houses and halls. Visit the University of New Hampshire for more information.