There are a million reasons why you should choose UNH.
Here are our top 50...
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It's cool to be green.
Top 10 Sierra Club "Cool School"
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Intern at places like...
EY • Nike • Northeast Passage • Coca Cola Northeast • Timberland • SpaceX
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You'll feel safe here.
Top 10 ranking for campus safety
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Our Division I sports superstars
Three-time America East soccer champs
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UNH scholars stand out.
Seven Fulbright Scholars just last year. UNH Truman Scholars 3 years in a row.
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Getting recognized for hard work (challenging honors program)
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Talented faculty (with the prestigious awards to prove it)
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Test your network
Work at UNH’s InterOperability Laboratory
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Professors know your name (19:1 student-faculty ratio)
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The roaring football stadium (GO ‘CATS)
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Healthier cows
Top 10 dairy science program
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$12.4K average annual scholarship
World-class, in reach
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Hundreds of ways to experience the world
(460+ study abroad/away programs)
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Career mentorship, Wildcat to Wildcat.
Connect on our student-alumni networking platform.
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18,000 square feet of fitness space
At our state-of-the-art Hamel Rec Center
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Spend your summer at the Shoals Marine Laboratory.
Field-based partnership with Cornell University
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One of the largest undergraduate research conferences in the U.S.
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Start grad school – before you graduate
60+ accelerated master’s programs
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#hockeygoals
Friday night at the Whitt
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Start-ups start here
Holloway Prize launches student entrepreneurs
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Swimming in the outdoor pool
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We hold space for big conversations.
Beauregard Center supports, empowers and connects.
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160 annual live performances
Dance. Sing. Create. Experience. Connect.
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20+ NASA satellites with UNH-built instruments on board
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Human potential
Top 10 social work program and top 50 occupational therapy program
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The largest public transit fleet in NH
And our very own train station!
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Changemakers are stronger together.
Opportunities to learn by leading
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We celebrate big victories – and the first goal.
Proud Wildcat traditions like throwing the fish
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Top 100 business school in the U.S. five years running
-Poets&Quants
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Top-tier research institution
R1 Carnegie Classification for “very high research activity”
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Semester-long Boston internship for credit
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Highest possible sustainability ranking
AASHE
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The great outdoors (right outside our door)
Top 10 school for students who love the outdoors
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Petting cute dogs (a.k.a. study buddies) during finals week
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College Woods (250+ acres of awesome, on-campus nature trails)
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The Dairy Bar (certified green restaurant in a vintage train station)
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Awesome neighboring towns
Durham is just the beginning.
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Two lovable mascots, Wild E. Cat and Gnarlz
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Running into familiar faces at the MUB
It’s where we grab lunch, hang out, see movies and attend free concerts.
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‘Cat Pack (our die-hard sports fans and spirit squad)
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Serious athletes (and just-for-fun-ones)
29 club sports and intramural leagues
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Be a STEM role model.
STEMbassadors inspire love of science.
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30+ student cultural clubs
We are proud to learn, share and celebrate.
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New friends from all over the world
Students from 48 states and 70+ countries
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300,000 hours of service
CHHS students provide each year to community organizations.
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Grads more likely to thrive in life and work
Gallup Report
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95%
Recent grads employed or furthering their education
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Gorgeous campus, all year long
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We are Wildcats.
You’ll fit right in.
