Business
Ranked #126 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 42 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $86,535
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $26,000
- Ranked-college median: $21,375

Concord, NH, United States
Granite State College is a public college in Concord, NH, with 1,157 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $11,339 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 19.6%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $71,477.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Near the national median
National median 1,603
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Median earnings
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Bachelor's majors where Granite State College is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Business Administration, Management and Operations · 42 graduates
Psychology, General · 32 graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 30 graduates
Total students
1,157
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Granite State CollegeConcord, NH, United States
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Granite State College
Concord, NH, United States
Fringe town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
Nearest major cityBoston, MA · about 62 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Keene State College-New HampshireTuition at Granite State College is $8,112 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $11,339 a year.
The average net price at Granite State College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $11,339 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
19.6% of first-time, full-time students at Granite State College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Keene State College, Plymouth State University, and UNH, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Keene State College-New Hampshire
Keene, NH
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness40/100
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness40/100
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness10/100
Northern Vermont University
Johnson, VT
Enrollment 1,495 students, close to 1,157
Profile closeness67/100
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness64/100
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA
Average net price $11,402, close to $11,339
Profile closeness61/100
Castleton University
Castleton, VT
Enrollment 1,744 students, close to 1,157
Profile closeness51/100
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness51/100
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