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Get the inside scoop on University of New Hampshire admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The admissions process, as I remember it, was fairly simple. There was a written application and an essay. I do not believe that they asked for wr...   READ MORE
Alumni
Completion of the admission form included an essay and was no more time consuming than the other college admission forms that I was filling out. ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Admission involved several different small essays. The best thing to write about in these essays is personal experiences. One question I remember ...   READ MORE
Current Student
It was not that challaging. Just be envolved and keep grades up.   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The school requires 8 or so general education classes along with your major coursework. While these can be useful, especially in helping you decid...   READ MORE
Alumni
UNH is a pretty big school, in the intro lecture classes there were 100- 200 students probably. Although the professors seemed to know everybody, ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The Computer Science program is quite difficult. The extense of what is learned you will find is not offered in many other schools. I still keep i...   READ MORE
Current Student
In Social Sciences, I recommend taking five classes a semester, hard to find out about, NO extra cost, you can do it. Find out reviews of profess...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The WSBE advisors were impersonal because they had so many students. Therefore, I did not get much help with anything like discussing post-grad option...   READ MORE
Alumni
I did not take advantage of the employment help. I know it was there--I only went to career services once to take that fun test that tells you what y...   READ MORE
Current Student
UNH is the only school to the have the UNH Interoperability Laboratory, which is nation renowned for testing of cutting edge technologies. Job placeme...   READ MORE
Current Student
You can find anything if you know where to look. My advice ask questions, you dont get claffifed answer- keep asking the answer you need is outthere.   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Housing has continuously been a problem, simply because the student population keeps growing. UNH has kept adding on-campus housing options though...   READ MORE
Alumni
The quality of life was wonderful...You could walk everywhere, there are buses, but walking is so healthy! And I fealt very safe walking alone at...   READ MORE
Current Student
The campus is beautiful, the staff is always willing to help, housing is plentiful (slightly expensive) and parking is a nightmare unless you are ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Most students like housing, some like myself do not. Campus is pretty facitites are relatively up to date. No place is 100% safe, but durham is ...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
UNH has recently been known as a big party school. Greek life is very popular and so are the downtown bars. I did not get involved in either of th...   READ MORE
Alumni
I was not in a sorority--I can't even spell it, I did have a favorite fraternity and frequently went there to visit with a few close girlfriends, ...   READ MORE
Current Student
One of the best things about UNH is the diverse population of students. My freshman year i lived in a dorm with at least 1,000 other students and ...   READ MORE
Current Student
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