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ACHA Division II and NCAA Division III · 2025–26 Season

Southern New Hampshire University Hockey

Manchester, NH ·Private Nonprofit ·163,164 undergrads
Program Overview

Southern New Hampshire University fields 2 hockey programs in Manchester, NH — ACHA Division II and NCAA Division III. The combined 2025–26 roster across all programs totals 57 players. Each program operates independently with its own roster, coaching staff, and schedule.

What sets this roster apart is its international composition — 6 players from outside the United States, representing Russia, Canada. That kind of international reach is unusual for programs at this level and speaks to active recruiting or strong word-of-mouth in those markets.

Junior hockey–heavy roster

Over 60% of this roster came through junior hockey circuits. Players here have typically spent one or more seasons in competitive junior programs before choosing college hockey — a meaningful indicator of prior competitive experience.

Academic profile

With a 99.5% acceptance rate, the academic bar is accessible for most student-athletes who want to play college hockey without sacrificing program quality.

School Profile

Southern New Hampshire University at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

99.5%
Acceptance Rate
Broadly accessible
$40,918
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
43%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$50,318
Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,945 at 6 years
$21,082
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$17,200
Tuition (Out-of-State)
49% of students receive Pell grants
163,164
Undergraduate Enrollment
Private Nonprofit institution
Earnings Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University Rankings by Major

48 majors ranked in the top 25 by median earnings (4-year, by major). Explore full rankings →

#1
Anthropology
Men's NCAA D3
#1
Hospitality Administration/Management
Men's NCAA D3
#1
International Business
Men's NCAA D3
#2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Men's NCAA D3
#2
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Men's NCAA D3
#2
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Men's NCAA D3
#2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Men's NCAA D3
#3
Computer Software and Media Applications
Men's NCAA D3
#4
Public Administration
Men's ACHA
#4
Public Health
Men's NCAA D3
#4
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Men's NCAA D3
#5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Men's NCAA D3
#5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Men's ACHA
#6
Education, General
Men's NCAA D3
#6
Design and Applied Arts
Men's NCAA D3
#7
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Men's NCAA D3
#8
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Men's NCAA D3
#8
Computer Science
Men's NCAA D3
#8
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Men's ACHA
#8
Finance and Financial Management Services
Men's NCAA D3
#9
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Men's NCAA D3
#9
Mathematics
Men's NCAA D3
#10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Men's ACHA
#10
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Men's NCAA D3
#15
Computer Software and Media Applications
Men's ACHA
#15
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Men's NCAA D3
#15
Human Services, General
Men's ACHA
#16
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Men's NCAA D3
#16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Men's NCAA D3
#16
Economics
Men's NCAA D3
#17
Hospitality Administration/Management
Men's ACHA
#17
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Men's ACHA
#18
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Men's ACHA
#20
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Men's ACHA
#20
Social Sciences, General
Men's ACHA
#20
Political Science and Government
Men's NCAA D3
#21
History
Men's NCAA D3
#23
Marketing
Men's NCAA D3
#24
Education, General
Men's ACHA
Roster Geography

Where Do Southern New Hampshire University Hockey Players Come From?

57 players · 24 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

NH22 players
MA11 players
ON3 players
PA2 players
MD1 player
MI1 player
IL1 player
VA1 player
MB1 player
CO1 player
NY1 player
MN1 player
CAN5 players
RUS1 player

New Hampshire leads the pipeline with 22 players (39%), but the international component is notable: 6 players from Russia, Canada give this roster an unusually broad geographic reach.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before Southern New Hampshire University?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

ACHA Division II · 29 players
High school
4
14%
Youth hockey
4
14%
Junior hockey
6
21%
Prep school
1
3%
No prior data
14
48%
NCAA Division III · 28 players
Junior hockey
28
100%
Junior hockey

34 players came through competitive junior programs. Junior hockey experience — even at Tier III — represents meaningful development beyond what high school hockey alone provides.

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Prior leagues, feeder teams, and pipeline trends — filter and compare.
Home Ice

The Ice Den

Hooksett, NH · 10 minutes from campus

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For Recruits

Is Southern New Hampshire University Hockey a Fit for You?

For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, Southern New Hampshire University is accessible — with a 99.5% acceptance rate, admissions is rarely the obstacle. With 2 programs (ACHA Division II and NCAA Division III) and 57 combined players, there are genuine opportunities at multiple competitive levels. Reach out to the specific program that fits your game.