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Best New Hampshire Community Colleges (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 community colleges serving 9,915 students in New Hampshire (7 public colleges and 1 private colleges).
The average tuition for community colleges in New Hampshire is approximately $6,952 per year for in-state students and $15,095 for out-of-state students. (view national tuition costs).
The top-ranked community colleges in California include St Joseph School of Nursing.
New Hampshire community colleges have a diversity score of 0.52, which is lower than the national average of 0.75 (compared to national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 97%, with the majority being Black and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.

Student by Ethnicity

(NH) School Average
American Indian
2%
Asian
2%
Black
5%
White
3%
Hawaiian
65%
Two or more races
23%
New Hampshire All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown

Top Ranked New Hampshire Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
Location
Students
St Joseph School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
5 Woodward Ave
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 884-4643
| 109 students
Great Bay Community College
Public
320 Corporate Drive
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 427-7600
| 1,544 students
Lakes Region Community College
Public
379 Belmont Road
Laconia, NH 03246
(603) 524-3207
| 696 students
Manchester Community College
Public
1066 Front St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 206-8000
| 2,133 students
Nashua Community College
Public
505 Amherst St
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 578-8900
| 1,183 students
31 College Drive
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-6484
| 2,887 students
River Valley Community College
Public
1 College Place
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 542-7744
| 746 students
2020 Riverside Drive
Berlin, NH 03570
(603) 752-1113
| 617 students
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Community Colleges in New Hampshire (Closed)

School
Location
Students
40 Chester St
Chester, NH 03036
(603) 887-4401
| 145 students
23 Cataract Ave
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-1234
| 224 students
3 Sundial Ave
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 668-6660
| 1,511 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in New Hampshire?
There are 8 community colleges serving 9,915 students in New Hampshire.
How much do community colleges cost in New Hampshire?
The average tuition for community colleges in New Hampshire is approximately $6,952 per year for in-state students and $15,095 for out-of-state students.
What are the top ranked community colleges in New Hampshire?
The top-ranked community colleges in New Hampshire include St Joseph School of Nursing.
What is community college diversity score in New Hampshire?
Community colleges in New Hampshire have a diversity score of 0.52, which is lower than the national average of 0.75 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in New Hampshire?
Community colleges in New Hampshire have approximately 97% minority enrollment, with the majority being Black.

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