
Southern New Hampshire University's overall acceptance rate was 96.1% for the application year 2023, with 45,127 applicants and 43,377 accepted. This slightly decreased from 96.4% in 2022, where 35,992 applied and 34,687 were accepted. Looking further back, the acceptance rate was 92.1% in 2021 and 93.6% in 2020, indicating a generally increasing acceptance trend over the past five years, particularly notable from 88.2% in 2019 and 72.8% in 2018. The consistent high acceptance rates showcase SNHU's commitment to accessibility in higher education.