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New Hampshire Institute of Art is moderately difficult to get into. Around 58% of applicants get into New Hampshire Institute of Art each year. Out of 356 applications received in 2023, 206 students were offered admission.

If you are thinking about applying to New Hampshire Institute of Art, the application fee costs $30.

New Hampshire Institute of Art Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of New Hampshire Institute of Art's admissions stats.

New Hampshire Institute of Art 2023	Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist	No

New Hampshire Institute of Art Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for New Hampshire Institute of Art.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	Yes	December 15	January 15

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Considering Applying Early to New Hampshire Institute of Art?

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New Hampshire Institute of Art does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is December 15. New Hampshire Institute of Art will release EA admissions decisions no later than January 15.

Some students apply early because they hope it will boost their chances of being offering admission. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of acceptance, since it is a way to show that you are very interested in a school.

➡️ Discover a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on New Hampshire Institute of Art Admissions

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Transferring to New Hampshire Institute of Art

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to New Hampshire Institute of Art

New Hampshire Institute of Art has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does New Hampshire Institute of Art Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at New Hampshire Institute of Art

What does New Hampshire Institute of Art consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Application Essay	Very Important
Talent/Ability	Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Class Rank	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

Make sure to check with New Hampshire Institute of Art for more information on admission factors.

New Hampshire Institute of Art Application Requirements

To apply to New Hampshire Institute of Art, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with New Hampshire Institute of Art's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Other Requirements	–	–	–	portfolio
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into New Hampshire Institute of Art?

New Hampshire Institute of Art has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

New Hampshire Institute of Art does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

New Hampshire Institute of Art is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to New Hampshire Institute of Art

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to New Hampshire Institute of Art. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in New Hampshire Institute of Art during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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New Hampshire Institute of Art Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to New Hampshire Institute of Art?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to New Hampshire Institute of Art.

Does New Hampshire Institute of Art accept transfer credits?

✅ New Hampshire Institute of Art accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. New Hampshire Institute of Art accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does New Hampshire Institute of Art accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ New Hampshire Institute of Art accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to New Hampshire Institute of Art?

✅ New Hampshire Institute of Art is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is New Hampshire Institute of Art's acceptance rate?

✅ New Hampshire Institute of Art has an acceptance rate of 58%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at New Hampshire Institute of Art?

❌ New Hampshire Institute of Art does not offer early decision.

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