Southern New Hampshire University Admission 2024

University Ranking

Southern New Hampshire University rankings are the following:

• > 600th in US College Rankings 2022 ( THE Time’s Higher Education)

Rankings of US NEWS:

• #133-175 in Regional Universities North 
• #2 in Most Innovative Schools
• #174 in Top Performer in Social Mobility
• #213 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs

Southern New Hampshire University Acceptance Rate

According to US NEWS, in the year 2021, the Fall Acceptance rate was 90% and a similar intake metric is expected in the year 2023 as well. This makes the University less selective compared to the others in the region.

Admission Eligibility Criteria

• All students must possess a high school graduation certificate for a General of UP program and at least a bachelor's degree to be eligible for a Masters.
• For some courses, an SAT or ACT score may be required.
• There must be a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale but Recommended GPA is 3.
• English proficiency standards International undergraduate applicants from non-English-speaking nations like India must demonstrate their language skills by passing one of the tests listed below.

Documents Required

• High school certificate
• Certifies copies of high school academic results
• Standardised exam score (if any)
• Proof of English proficiency
• Letter of recommendation from school or employer
• Motivation letter
• Passport copy

Additional Documents for Graduate Program

• Work portfolio
• Work experience (if any)
• Motivation letter/SOP
• CV/Resume

Test Required/Average Score

• IELTS Academic: 6.5 with no section below 5.5
• TOEFL iBT: 79 with no section below 15
• EF: C2-1
• PTE Academic: 58 or higher
• ELS: 112 or above
• Michigan English Test: 90 or above
• DET: 105 or more

Popular Courses at  Southern New Hampshire University

• History, 
• Human Services, 
• Psychology, 
• Public Administration and Sociology.
• Communication
• Business management
• Marketing
• Biomedical Sciences

How the University Evaluates Applicants

Past academic performance is the central aspect looked into while evaluating applicants at SNHU. The required Test scores are to be met by both domestic and international students as mentioned above; English Proficiency test scores are the major metric for Foreign students.

Tips for Applying to the University

• We recommend using the University admissions portal to apply to the university as it is the most straightforward and streamlined method. 
• Successful overseas candidates must pay a USD 40 application fee to the university. There is no reimbursement for the application cost. Nonetheless, if they require financial support, students may apply for a fee waiver.

Application Deadline

Though subjected to change, the following deadlines are applicable for the university foreign admissions programme:

UG courses

• Spring Batch- Deadline early October

Graduate Courses

• Spring Batch- early October
• Summer Batch- early February