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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: UNH, Wildcats
Public school in Durham, New Hampshire, United States of America
Founded in 1866 under the Morrill Act as the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, UNH relocated to Durham in 1893 and adopted its current name in 1923, evolving into the flagship of the University System of New Hampshire . Approved by NECHE and classified as an R1 research university, UNH enrolls over 14,700 students (12,200 undergraduates and 2,582 graduates) across six Durham colleges, plus campuses in Manchester and Concord for law and continuing studies . The university offers more than 2,000 courses across 100+ majors, with notable programs in engineering, liberal arts, marine science, and business, and operates the Shoals Marine Laboratory in partnership with Cornell University . UNH is renowned for its strong research output, space‑grant and sea‑grant affiliations, and a vibrant student life highlighted by NCAA Division I athletics as the Wildcats .
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
Since fall 2020, UNH has adopted a test‑optional policy for first‑year admissions, whereby applicants may choose whether to include SAT or ACT scores in the holistic evaluation, and scores are never a deciding factor in admission decisions
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Goffstown, New Hampshire, United States of America
Saint Anselm College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Goffstown, New Hampshire offering a test‑optional admission policy.
Keene, New Hampshire, United States of America
Antioch University New England is a private nonprofit campus of Antioch University in Keene, New Hampshire offering open admissions without SAT/ACT requirements.
Concord, New Hampshire, United States of America
The Community College System of New Hampshire is a public state‑level organization overseeing seven community colleges across New Hampshire.
New London, New Hampshire, United States of America
Colby–Sawyer College is a private liberal arts institution in New London offering test‑optional admission for most programs, with standardized tests required for its nursing cohort.
Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover reinstating a required SAT/ACT policy for the Class of 2029.
Exeter, New Hampshire, United States of America
Phillips Exeter Academy is a private coeducational boarding and day school in Exeter requiring one of several standardized tests (SAT, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, PreACT, or ACT).
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