Whether a person is a traditional college-age student or an adult learner; whether one seeks the resources of a research university or a smaller liberal arts college, ̾Ƶ institutions offer a full array of postsecondary educational opportunities. Residential campuses within ̾Ƶare integrated into the communities of three quintessential New Hampshire towns – Durham, Plymouth, andKeene. Each campus offers an amazing setting with first class facilities.Online learning opportunities are also available, as well as a large offering of classes at sites in every county across the state.
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University of New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire includes 3 campuses:
Located in the seacoast town of Durham, UNH Durham is the main residential UNH campus. It is a top-tier land-, sea-, and space-grant public university serving undergraduate and graduate students. Recognized as a rising star among research universities, UNH Durham retains the atmosphere of a New England liberal arts college with a faculty dedicated to undergraduate teaching and research. Its commitment to engagement and public service serves not only the Granite State through its many outreach offices such as the UNH Cooperative Extension, but nationally and internationally through its public policy expertise in areas as diverse as crimes against children, ocean fisheries management, rural poverty, space science and environmental research.
Accredited by the American Bar Association, the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law in Concord is an innovative law school committed to experiential learning. A hallmark of that commitment is the Legal Residency Program which allows students to work in their fields of interest for up to a full semester while receiving credit. Another such program helping law students become client-ready is the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program, which is the only practice-based bar exam alternative in the nation. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law’s focus areas include Intellectual Property, boasting the largest full-time faculty in the field and the largest IP library in the nation; Commerce and Technology focusing on e-Law; and Public Policy & Social Justice which trains students in the delivery of legal services to all people in an ever-changing society.
Whether you choose to take courses primarily online or at our Manchester, NHcampus, you’ll receive a supportive, world-class education that fits your lifestyle, goals, and budget at UNH College of Professional Studies.
CPS Online
With associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees, post-baccalaureate programs for teachers, credit for prior learning, and a variety of transfer opportunities, UNH College of Professional Studies focuses on areas of study that are responsive to the needs of employers. UNH College of Professional Studies is the top-ranked college for online degree programs in New Hampshire and is among the nation’s best for “Best Online Bachelor's Programs” and "Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans" by U.S. News and World Report.
UNH Manchester
AtUNH Manchester (UNHM)it is our mission to provide a world-class UNH education right in the state's business hub. Bringing together career-driven programs, faculty talent, and a focus on experiential learning, we prepare students for success in their chosen field — and connect them to the wealth of opportunities in the region and beyond.
Plymouth State University
Plymouth State University (PSU) is an integrated cluster-based university. Located between New Hampshire’s White Mountains and Lakes Region, PSU provides meaningful, student-centered learning opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. PSU offers bachelor’s degrees in more than forty-five majors and sixty minors, and master’s degrees in more than seventy concentrations in a rich, student-focused learning environment for undergraduate and graduate students. PSU also offers a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies; Doctor of Physical Therapy; and a Doctor of Education in Learning, Leadership, and Community. Following through on the PSU motto of Ut Prosim (That I may serve) students, faculty, and staff engage communities on a local, regional, national, and international scale in ways that are relevant and practical, as well as mutually beneficial. In each of these roles, PSU has a special commitment of service to the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire.
Keene State College
Keene State College (KSC) is New Hampshire’s public liberal arts college, offering over forty majors in the arts and sciences, professional programs, and selected graduate degrees. The college provides rigorous academic programs and a tradition of small classes, faculty-student collaborative research, and service learning. Chief among the college’s priorities are preparing students for global citizenship and meaningful work, and catalyzing economic development through institutional partnerships across the region and state. KSC’s innovative curriculum and focus on high-impact practices have won national praise.