University of New Hampshire

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 57% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 34% of housing units are Singles.
• 44% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 7% of housing units are Apartments.
• 10% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 79 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 62% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 65% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Jukebox, Homecoming, Winter Carnival, hockey and football games, concert; and lecture series, Smith Hall Fiesta
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 200 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Epsilon Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Sigma Delta, Golden Key, Kappa Kappa Psi, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Theta Tau, Sigma Delta Pi, Psi Chi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Theta Epsilon, The Compass, Xi Sigma Pi, Alpha Zeta, Phi Sigma Iota, National Society of Collegiate Scholars
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Student Organization, Christian Impact, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Canterbury Club, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Hillel, VerticaLink
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Diversity Support Coalition, MOSAICO, Native American, Cultural Association, United Asian Coalition, Hillel, Indian Student Association, Muslim Student Association, Brazilian Student Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Arts and entertainment groups, media and publications groups, political and; world affairs groups, campus concerns groups, governance groups, campus programming groups, community service and involvement clubs, Greek groups, career-related clubs, leisure and recreation clubs, and; special-interest groups;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The New Hampshire (twice weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Boston, MA (50), Manchester, NH (35)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Durham, NH
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Portsmouth, NH (10)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 39% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 31% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,763
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 8 fraternities
• 9 fraternity houses
• 4% of students are fraternity members
• There are 5 sororities
• 5 sorority houses
• 5% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited