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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UNH is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.3% of undergraduate students being women and 43.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 11,528, with 6,486 women and 5,042 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UNH is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.6% of undergraduate students being women and 39.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,473, with 1,499 women and 974 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.7% 5,042 students
  • women 56.3% 6,486 students

Graduate Students

  • men 39.4% 974 students
  • women 60.6% 1,499 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 84.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 9,693 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 3.9% of the student body, with 449 students. Asian students represent 2.9% of the population, with 333 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.3%, with 261 students. African American students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 113 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 173 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.3% of the population, totaling 495 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UNH.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 84.2% 9,693 students
  • Unknown race 4.3% 495 students
  • Hispanic 3.9% 449 students
  • Asian 2.9% 333 students
  • Mixed race 2.3% 261 students
  • International students 1.5% 173 students
  • African American 1.0% 113 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 73.2% 1,809 students
  • International students 13.3% 330 students
  • Unknown race 4.5% 112 students
  • Hispanic 3.1% 77 students
  • African American 2.6% 65 students
  • Asian 1.8% 45 students
  • Mixed race 1.4% 35 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 82.5% 334 students
  • Hispanic 6.2% 25 students
  • Unknown race 4.2% 17 students
  • Asian 2.5% 10 students
  • African American 2.2% 9 students
  • Mixed race 1.5% 6 students
  • International students 1.0% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 45% 5,186 students
  • 18-19 44% 5,101 students
  • 22-24 7% 836 students
  • 25-29 2% 176 students
  • 30-34 0% 41 students
  • 35-39 0% 16 students
  • 50-64 0% 9 students
  • 40-49 0% 8 students
  • 22-24 30% 743 students
  • 25-29 28% 698 students
  • 30-34 16% 401 students
  • 40-49 10% 246 students
  • 35-39 8% 192 students
  • 50-64 5% 136 students
  • 20-21 2% 38 students