Facts & Figures

Numbers aren’t everything when it comes to choosing a college, but we think they can help you to make an informed decision.

Information below based on Fall 2016 semester data.

Enrollment

• Approximately 1,200 on-campus and 1,500 online undergraduate and graduate students.
• Students represent 45 states and more than 15 countries
• 45% Men & 55% Women. Undergraduate, on-campus in Henniker: 54% Men & 46% Women.
• 14% International Enrollment. Undergraduate, on-campus in Henniker: 5% International Enrollment.
• 35% Residential undergraduate diversity enrollment
  

Faculty and College Facts

• 40 full-time faculty
• 75% hold terminal degrees
• 13:1 student to faculty ratio (Undergraduate, Henniker)
  
• Undergraduates that enroll in Graduate School 19%
• Job and Graduate School Placement in 1st year 93%

Most Highly Enrolled Fields (Undergraduate, Henniker)

• Business: 16%
• Criminal Justice: 11%
• Biology/Health Sciences: 11%
• Psychology: 10%
• Education: 9%
• Kinesiology: 7%
• Sport and Recreation Management: 6%

Academic Programs

• Associate of Arts & Science | AA | AS
• Bachelor of Arts & Science | BA | BS
• Master of Arts & Science | MA | MS
• Master of Business Administration | MBA
• Master of Education | MEd
• Master of Fine Arts | MFA
• Doctorate of Education | EdD
• Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies | CAGS

Undergraduate Offerings

• Majors: 20 (Undergraduate, Henniker)
• Minors: 17 (Undergraduate, Henniker)
• Teaching Certification
• Honors Program
• CC2NEC Community College Automatic Acceptance
• Community College Agreements
• Study Abroad
• Internships and practicum experiences
• Cooperative College Consortium: The NHCUC

Accreditation

• New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) NEC Indicators of Student Success

Campus Life

• Housing available to all undergraduate students
• 70% of on-campus undergraduate students reside in college housing
• Traditional residence halls, suites, and apartments
• Simon (Student) Center
• John Lyons Academic Center and Scourby Cafe
• Charter Hall Coffee House
• Tortington Arms West Pub
• Over 40 organizations and clubs
• WNEC Radio Station
• The New Englander (campus newspaper)
• Carriage Theatre Ensemble & Main Stage Theatre
• Rosamond Page Putnam Center for the Performing Arts (design phase complete, construction to begin in 2017)

Athletics

• NCAA Division III, North Atlantic Conference, New England Hockey Conference, Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference, East Coast Rugby Conference, and the New England Wrestling Association
• 26 acres of athletic fields
• Lee Clement Ice Hockey Arena
• Basketball courts
• Fitness center in Bridges Gymnasium
• Three miles of on-campus cross country trails
• 15,000 square foot indoor Astroturf field house
• Intercollegiate Sports
• Artificial Turf Field: Don Melander Field

Men’s Teams

• Alpine Skiing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Ice Hockey
• Lacrosse
• Rugby
• Soccer
• Wrestling

Women’s Teams

• Alpine Skiing
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Field Hockey
• Ice Hockey
• Lacrosse
• Rugby
• Soccer
• Softball
• Volleyball

Teaching Certifications

• Elementary Education
• Physical Education
• Secondary Education
  
  • Biology
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
• Special Education
• Theatre

Application Deadline

• Rolling Admission

Costs for Undergraduates

Financial Aid

• NEC Merit-Based Scholarships
• NEC and Federal Need-based aid available
• Over 94% of students receive institutional or federal aid (Undergraduate, Henniker)
• Over $18.4 million in institutional aid awarded for the 2016/2017 academic year

Typical Length of Study

• Full-time Undergraduate: 4 years
• Masters Programs: 1-2 years
• Doctorate Program: 3 years

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