First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline | Decision by |
|---|---|---|
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | November 15, 2026 | |
| Early decision Apply early, hear early, and you must enroll if admitted. Binding. | December 1, 2026 | January 1, 2027 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | February 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: anselm.edu · checked September 30, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 94 |
| Business/Commerce | 41 |
| Psychology | 37 |
| Criminology | 36 |
| Finance | 29 |
| Political Science and Government | 28 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 25 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 24 |
Show the other 33 majors
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 20 |
| Business Administration and Management | 16 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 13 |
| History | 12 |
| Accounting | 10 |
| Forensic Chemistry | 10 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 9 |
| Computer Science | 9 |
| Conservation Biology | 6 |
| Mathematics | 6 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 6 |
| Neuroscience | 5 |
| Social Work | 5 |
| Sociology | 5 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 4 |
| Physics | 4 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 |
| Environmental Studies | 3 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 2 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 2 |
| Public Health | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 |
| Music | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Economics | 1 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northeast 10 Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northeast 10 Conference
Basketball, Bowling, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force, Army
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), afrotc.com · checked September 21, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Suburb, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Manchester-Nashua, NH
430,462 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Manchester Boston Regional (MHT)
Nearest hub airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 9.3 of 20
Elevation
343 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
17°F
July high
84°F
Annual snowfall
52.8 in
Days at 90°F or higher
16 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,620 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester2 mi
- Southern New Hampshire University4 mi
- Rivier University17 mi
- New England College21 mi
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell25 mi
- Merrimack College29 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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