Southern New Hampshire University (Hooksett, NH)

Since its founding in 1932 by Harry A.B. Shapiro and his wife Gertrude Crockett Shapiro, Southern New Hampshire University has grown in leaps and bounds in both reputation and academic prestige. Originally opened as the New Hampshire School of Accounting and Secretarial Science, the school became a private, non-profit institution in 1969 and obtained the status of a university in 2007.

The University is comprised of the following:

• College for America
• College of Engineering, Technology and Aeronautics
• College of Online and Continuing Education
• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Business
• School of Education

Today there are over 200 online and on-campus programs offered in a variety of fields, all of which have been accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The diverse student body consists of more than 3,000 on-campus students and over 80,000 online students. With such a vast online student enrollment, SNHU has numerous online educational services to aid with student success including:

• Writing Center
• Tutoring
• Career Services
• Academic Advising
• Tech Support
• Online Library
• Online Bookstore

SNHU holds the record for becoming the first carbon-neutral institution of higher education in the state of New Hampshire, with a net value of zero carbon emissions. Additional accolades received by the school include a number one ranking by US News & World Report for the Most Innovative Schools, and multiple ‘Best of Business’ awards for both the Best MBA Program and the Best Online Degree Program.

Southern New Hampshire University is ranked at Successful Student:

1. 32 Best Online Industrial Organizational Psychology Colleges (#17)

A. Online Bachelor’s in Industrial Organizational Psychology

2. 57 Best Video Game Colleges (#32)

A. Online Bachelor of Art in Game Art and Development

3. 10 Best Video Game Colleges Online (#6)

A. Online Bachelor of Art in Game Art and Development

4. 15 Best Animation and Graphic Design Colleges Online (#11)

A. Online Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design: 3D Modeling and Animation
B. Online Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Media Arts
C. Online Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Media Arts – Web Design

5. 15 Best Online Entrepreneurship Colleges (#12)

A. Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
B. Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Entrepreneurship

6. 22 Best Sustainable and Renewable Energy Colleges (#15)

A. Online Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology: Environmental Sustainability
B. Online Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

7. 36 Best Online Business Administration Colleges (#17)

A. Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
B. Online Master of Business Administration

8. Multiple rankings in the 16 Best Online College Degrees for GED Graduates

9. Featured in 25 Best Artificial Intelligence Colleges

A. Online Bachelor of Science and Information Technologies: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

10. 17 Online Degrees to Survive the Apocalypse (#8)

A. Online Master of Science in Management: Emergency Management

11. 8 Best Online Screenwriting Colleges (#3)

A. Online Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and English: Screenwriting

Southern New Hampshire University

updated 1.16.2020