Higher Education
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30 best colleges on the East Coast
Stacker combed through Niche’s 2026 Best Colleges in America list to discover which 30 East Coast schools, old and new, are the cream of the crop. Niche ranks colleges by analyzing student and alumni reviews, as well as data on admissions, academic, and student life from the Department of Education. Four-year colleges in the following states were considered:…
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NH Supreme Court’s open enrollment ruling could pit public schools against each other
In an education system where students increasingly enroll in schools based on fit rather than geography, questions will arise about transportation, special education services and athletics, among other things. Open-enrollment schools are not required to provide transportation to students who live outside their school district. Some superintendents say this raises equity concerns about access.
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New Hampshire disability community rallies against federal cuts to special education
Earlier this month, the Trump administration laid off 466 employees within the Department of Education office responsible for ensuring states are complying with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The layoffs at the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which administers roughly $15 billion in federal special education funding, are the latest in…
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New Hampshire has one of highest student loan payments in US, according to WalletHub
Do you have student loans to pay off? You’re certainly not alone. Personal finance company WalletHub released its list of states with the highest student loan payments, and New Hampshire took the No. 3 spot.
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This NH college is one of the best in country, per U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 ranking
U.S. News & World Report just released their 2026 ranking of the country’s best colleges, and one school in New Hampshire made the top 15. In this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College represented New Hampshire in the top 15, finishing in a tie for 13th place with Rhode Island’s Brown University and two other schools.
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9 famous people who went to New Hampshire colleges
Numerous famous people have attended New Hampshire colleges over the years. Here are nine names you might recognize.
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Study: Lack of higher education funding weakens NH workforce
New Hampshire’s lack of public higher education funding could impact future workforce development, according to a new study.
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I’m helping my college-age kid fill out the 2025-2026 FAFSA. Here’s what to know.
If the financial aid fiasco last year had you, like me, coming up with creative alternatives for the FAFSA acronym, you can take a big, deep breath. This year, the process is so much easier. Or maybe you’re a FAFSA newbie, and you have no knowledge of 2023’s drama—you just want the quick ‘n’ easy…
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Saint Anselm launches new tuition-free program
Attending private school in New Hampshire could become cheaper for a lot of in-state Granite State students.
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VIDEO: How To Get Involved In College Politics
Are you a college student wondering whether it’s too late to participate in political organizing on campus? “Absolutely not!” said Prescott Herzog the president of Dartmouth College Democrats. “Getting involved can be as simple as reposting an informational graphic about registering to vote on your social media,” he told The Granite Post. @granitepost Pt. 1…
