Granite State College Rankings

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#7300 of 14,131 In the World
#1955 of 2,597 In North America
#1864 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 16 In New Hampshire
#1 of 2 In Concord

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
78%
Undergraduates
1,326
Graduates
152
Male:Female Ratio
25:75
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.granite.edu

Granite State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Granite State College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

1,478 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Granite State College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1222 (83%)
Hispanic 104 (7%)
Black or African American 48 (3%)
Two or more races 37 (3%)
Asian 31 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 29 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)
Nonresident Alien 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$5,561
Students receiving aid
78%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $7,536$10,260
Tuition in-state $7,536$10,260
Tuition out-of-state $9,096$11,520
Fee in-district $188$188
Fee in-state $188$188
Fee out-of-state $188$188

Granite State College majors

Granite State College has granted 232 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs and 54 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Granite State College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 10 36
Psychology, General 32
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 30
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 30
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13 11
Human Services, General 15 7
Organizational Leadership 18
Behavioral Sciences 17
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 12
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 10
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 5 4
Project Management 9
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 7
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 6
General Studies 6
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other 5
Health and Wellness, General 5
Nursing Administration 5
Operations Management and Supervision 5
Accounting and Finance 4
Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 4
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 4
History, General 4
Information Technology 4
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Fire Services Administration 2
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 2
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Business & Corporate Communications, General 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 1
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 1
Nursing Education 1
Public Administration 1
Grand Total 51 232 54

Granite State College has a graduation rate of 30%, which is among the 11% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 30% 15% 35%
  • Full-time retention rate - 63%
  • Part-time retention rate - 25%

Publications & Citations

Granite State College has published 96 scientific papers with 1,420 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Mathematics, Computer Science, Math Teachers, and Biology.

Publications
96
Citations
1,420

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
63 / 1,042
Psychology
54 / 1,087
Medicine
47 / 1,004
Sociology
39 / 747
Political Science
39 / 617
Law
39 / 617
Mathematics
38 / 724
Computer Science
32 / 679
Math Teachers
31 / 644
Biology
30 / 626
Engineering
29 / 402
Philosophy
26 / 411
Physics
25 / 303
Education Majors
25 / 558
Environmental Science
23 / 407
Psychiatry
18 / 312
Child Psychology
17 / 391
Geology
17 / 284
Business
16 / 368
Health Science
15 / 523
Quantum and Particle physics
14 / 113
Economics
14 / 393
Chemistry
13 / 278
Statistics
13 / 299
Linguistics
13 / 109
History
12 / 184
Pathology
12 / 138
Paleontology
12 / 180
Development Studies
11 / 322
Geography and Cartography
11 / 224
Art & Design
11 / 137
Social Psychology
11 / 154
Library and Information science
10 / 139
Clinical Psychology
10 / 202
Ecology
9 / 265
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9 / 219
Botany
8 / 197
Archaeology
8 / 153
Nursing
8 / 170
Management
7 / 180

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 20
1994 1 5
1995 4 20
1996 0 20
1997 1 17
1998 1 9
1999 1 15
2000 1 14
2001 1 14
2002 3 22
2003 0 25
2004 0 21
2005 2 22
2006 0 22
2007 0 12
2008 3 26
2009 2 24
2010 1 41
2011 0 37
2012 3 45
2013 2 57
2014 2 38
2015 0 44
2016 3 63
2017 0 62
2018 1 76
2019 2 57
2020 2 77
2021 5 92
2022 2 57
2023 3 83
2024 2 63

General info

Alternative names GSC
Founded 1972
Total FTE staff 118
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 88 Commercial Street
Manchester, New Hampshire, 03101
United States
City population 44,000
Phone 8554724255
Fax +1 (603) 513 1389

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