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Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$34,779
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$48,920
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
80.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$73,371
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$67,213
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$48,920
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$48,920
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$17,020
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$15,360
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,000
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00025,143
$30,001–48,00026,956
$48,001–75,00027,193
$75,001–110,00031,710
$110,001+37,268

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
80.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
85.5%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
88.1%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$63,347
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$73,371
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
83.5%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $73,371 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
78.0%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,201
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
24–30
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
2,087
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
13.1%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
11.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
68.5%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$123,136
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White83%
Hispanic5%
Black2%
Asian1%
Two or more races1%
Nonresident / international1%

Other Four-year institutions in NH

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Antioch University-New EnglandNot reportedNot reported$51,541
Colby-Sawyer CollegeNot reported57.5%$46,474
Dartmouth CollegeNot reported95.5%$97,434
Franklin Pierce UniversityNot reported53.5%$53,353
Keene State College$17,88760.1%$54,368
New England CollegeNot reported34.5%$42,092
Plymouth State University$19,21652.0%$57,304
Rivier UniversityNot reported51.7%$52,248
Southern New Hampshire UniversityNot reported42.8%$50,318
Thomas More College of Liberal ArtsNot reported62.5%$53,565
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online$10,86429.5%$66,479
University of New Hampshire at Manchester$9,99250.0%$66,479

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$91,470$88,910$27,000
Accounting and Related Services.$90,331$76,194$27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.$90,161$83,343$27,000
Business/Commerce, General.$84,734$68,407$27,000
Political Science and Government.$80,763$63,293$27,000
Criminology.$69,676$55,556$27,000
Communication and Media Studies.$69,288$56,359$27,000
Chemistry.$58,830$65,120$27,000
English Language and Literature, General.$57,585$48,590$26,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$56,049$47,382$27,000
Psychology, General.$55,084$50,706$27,000
Biology, General.Not reported$57,214$27,000
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Not reported$65,466Not reported
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.Not reported$48,842Not reported
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mathematics.Not reported$69,562Not reported
Biological and Physical Sciences.Not reported$58,891$27,000
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.Not reported$63,114Not reported
Classical and Ancient Studies.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy.Not reported$54,455Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10