U.S. median for this major: $48,948.
College Scorecard field of study; 163 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 51% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,552.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $20,020. College Scorecard.
University of New Hampshire at Manchester English: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses University of New Hampshire at Manchester's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,181 | $13,742 | 1.3 years |
| $30–48k | $7,034 | $30,387 | 2.8 years |
| $48–75k | $5,018 | $21,678 | 2.0 years |
| $75–110k | $7,270 | $31,406 | 2.9 years |
| $110k+ | $16,386 | $70,788 | 6.5 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (51% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of English graduates 4 years after graduating ($52,697) minus $41,763 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $10,934 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
English at New Hampshire colleges
Every New Hampshire college we cover that reports English graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College | $58,090 | $20,407 | $29,519 | 96% |
| 2 | Saint Anselm College | $57,585 | $26,000 | $34,779 | 80% |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire | $52,697 | $26,697 | $23,805 | 76% |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | $52,697 | $26,697 | $9,992 | 50% |
| 5 | Keene State College | $48,091 | $27,000 | $17,887 | 60% |
| 6 | Plymouth State University | $45,019 | $27,000 | $19,216 | 52% |
4 more New Hampshire colleges offer English but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for English graduates
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of New Hampshire at Manchester, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Acceptance rate: 81% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 50% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $66,479
- Full cost breakdown · all 17 majors · overview
Related majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Liberal Arts / General Studies—
University of New Hampshire at Manchester English questions
How much do University of New Hampshire at Manchester English graduates earn?
English graduates of University of New Hampshire at Manchester earn a median $52,697 four years after graduating and $34,563 one year after. The U.S. median for English graduates across 571 colleges is $48,948.
How much debt do University of New Hampshire at Manchester English graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for English graduates of University of New Hampshire at Manchester is $26,697, about 51% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,552.
Is University of New Hampshire at Manchester a good school for English in New Hampshire?
On pay, English graduates of University of New Hampshire at Manchester earn $52,697 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 7 New Hampshire colleges ($52,697) and $3,749 above the U.S. median ($48,948). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does University of New Hampshire at Manchester rank for English in New Hampshire?
Of 6 New Hampshire colleges reporting English graduate earnings, University of New Hampshire at Manchester ranks 4th. The highest is Dartmouth College at $58,090.
What jobs do English graduates get?
A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $77,180 in the Manchester-Nashua, NH area and $72,040 nationally. Others include proofreaders and copy markers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of New Hampshire at Manchester English: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-new-hampshire-at-manchester/majors/english (College Scorecard and BLS data).