10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$7,578at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
⌖ Manchester, NH · 13 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$7,578 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
10.4 yrsModeled economic break-even
−3%Modeled 10-year ROI
$66,239Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$9,992Average net price / year
$20,020Cost of attendance
$66,239Median earnings · year 5 after completion
50.0%Completion rate
80.9%Admission rate
443Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$48,645Year 1
$71,253Year 4
$66,239Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree$105,0782Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians · Bachelor's Degree$81,7653Neurobiology and Neurosciences · Bachelor's Degree$78,7224Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other · Bachelor's Degree$78,2165Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$77,0766Business/Commerce, General · Bachelor's Degree$72,6927Homeland Security · Bachelor's Degree$71,1298Communication and Media Studies · Bachelor's Degree$69,098Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in NH
Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.
Manchester, NH
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online
- Annual net price
- $10,864
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $66,239
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -5%
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
- Annual net price
- $23,805
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $66,239
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -23%
Keene State College
- Annual net price
- $17,887
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $55,325
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -59%
Plymouth State University
- Annual net price
- $19,216
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $56,500
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -55%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $105,078 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | $81,765 | Not available |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's Degree | $78,722 | $26,841 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $78,216 | $26,034 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $77,076 | $27,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $72,692 | $25,500 |
| Homeland Security | Bachelor's Degree | $71,129 | $23,250 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $69,098 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $64,762 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $56,153 | $27,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $52,697 | $26,697 |
| American Sign Language | Bachelor's Degree | $38,282 | Not available |
| Biotechnology | Bachelor's Degree | Not available | $27,000 |
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.