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Granite State College

8 Old Suncook Road, Concord, NH 03301-6430 -

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Granite State College is New Hampshire’s public college for adult learners of all ages. Since 1972, GSC has provided statewide access to higher education to more than 50,000 students—online and at nine community based Academic Centers. Flexible bachelor’s and associate degrees, as well as post-baccalaureate teacher certification programs, meet the needs of both employers and working adults. Known for its small classes, affordable tuition, and supportive faculty, GSC has taken a leading role in offering innovative online degree programs. To find locations throughtout New Hampshire and online visit: http://www.granite.edu/locations/

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School Overview:

	Granite State College
County	Merrimack County, NH
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Public
Full-Time Undergraduate	496 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	876 students
Full-Time Graduate	11 students
Part-Time Graduate	157 students

Total Enrollment	1,540 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	36%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	36%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$2,431
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	18%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$168
% Students Receiving Loans	36%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$5,431

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For more information contatct ask.granite@granite.edu
Profile last updated: 07/09/2009.

In the News:

Changing the way we educate (Concord Monitor)
posted on July 18, 2011 at 05:06:20 am
The job interview Granite State College's new president made it work at Northeastern Embed multimedia (photos, galleries, audio, map): Granite State College Last summer, Todd Leach left Northeastern University in Boston to lead New Hampshire's only public nonresidential college that awards bachelor's and advanced study degrees - Granite State College. In his time at Northeastern, Leach played a ...
UNH tuition up nearly 10 percent (The Nashua Telegraph)
posted on June 23, 2011 at 02:16:31 am
Tuition and fees at public universities in New Hampshire will increase almost 10 percent while more than 200 positions are eliminated and employee benefits reduced, according to a budget passed Tuesday by the University System of New Hampshire board of trustees. The system – which includes the University of New Hampshire, Keene State College, Plymouth State University and Granite State College ...
OLLI announces its spring class schedule (Portsmouth Herald)
posted on March 1, 2011 at 07:10:18 am
PORTSMOUTH — OLLI — Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Granite State College will begin its spring term on March 14.
3 finalists named for Granite State College post (Boston Globe)
posted on February 21, 2010 at 03:47:23 pm
Three finalists have been named among those seeking to become the next president of Granite State College in Lee, N.H.
3 finalists named for Granite State College post (Greenwich Time)
posted on February 21, 2010 at 02:16:16 pm
LEE, N.H. (AP) — Three finalists have been named among those seeking to become the next president of Granite State College in Lee, N.H. The three finalists will visit the state in March to meet with students, faculty and staff.