New Hampshire's 11 best Ecology colleges [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in New Hampshire ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 1.2M citations received by 21.9K academic papers made by 11 universities in New Hampshire was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Dartmouth College

Hanover

For Ecology

#94 in the United States

#113 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $17,322

2. University of New Hampshire

Durham

For Ecology

#96 in the United States

#116 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 96%

3. University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Manchester

For Ecology

#251 in the United States

#290 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1140
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,570

4. Plymouth State University

Plymouth

For Ecology

#632 in the United States

#694 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,179
Enrollment: 3,839

5. Keene State College

Keene

For Ecology

#789 in the United States

#857 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,527
Enrollment: 2,846

6. Rivier University

Nashua

For Ecology

#816 in the United States

#885 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $28,227
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $22,763

7. Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts

Warner

For Ecology

#851 in the United States

#920 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Net Price: $20,058
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $16,798

8. Saint Anselm College

Manchester

For Ecology

#863 in the United States

#933 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $35,091

9. New England College

Henniker

For Ecology

#895 in the United States

#966 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Net Price: $30,280
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $30,475

10. Franklin Pierce University

Rindge

For Ecology

#1055 in the United States

#1130 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1043
Net Price: $25,557
Receiving Aid: 100%

11. Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester

For Ecology

#1069 in the United States

#1144 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Net Price: $33,163
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $4,557

Closest to New Hampshire states to learn Ecology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Vermont	8	107
Massachusetts	60	2
Rhode Island	9	80
Maine	15	97
Connecticut	20	16
New York	113	3
New Jersey	21	31
Pennsylvania	83	13
Maryland	25	22
District of Columbia	8	106
West Virginia	16	110
Virginia	39	39
Ohio	51	15
Michigan	30	8
North Carolina	37	21
Indiana	28	30
Kentucky	16	59
South Carolina	22	84
Wisconsin	27	9
Illinois	56	11
Tennessee	27	48
Georgia	35	20
Iowa	18	29
Minnesota	26	10
Alabama	21	68
Missouri	29	57
Florida	44	6
Mississippi	12	90
Arkansas	16	103
South Dakota	8	145
North Dakota	6	131
Kansas	11	56
Louisiana	22	58
Nebraska	12	43
Oklahoma	16	79
Colorado	18	26
Texas	68	17
Puerto Rico	11	255
Montana	7	82
New Mexico	8	77
Utah	9	49
Idaho	7	93
Arizona	8	19
Washington	25	5
Nevada	6	109
Oregon	16	24
California	107	1
Alaska	4	76
Hawaii	7	70