Photo: Craig Michaud at English Wikipedia · CC BY 3.0NHTI-Concord's Community College is 9.1 miles from Boscawen
No college sits inside Boscawen’s boundary, but NHTI-Concord's Community College’s campus in Concord, with 1,854 students on campus, is 9.1 miles from the center of town. About 2% of Boscawen’s residents are enrolled in college, below New Hampshire (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Boscawen. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Boscawen
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Boscawen
One private college within 12.2 miles, one public college within 9.4 miles, and NHTI-Concord's Community College 9.1 miles away.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Boscawen’s median household income ($77,328) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Boscawen: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.
Questions about college near Boscawen
Is Boscawen a college town?
No. About 2 of every 100 Boscawen residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New Hampshire (6). The nearest campus, NHTI-Concord's Community College, is 9.1 miles away in Concord.
What colleges are near Boscawen?
Within 15 miles: NHTI-Concord's Community College (9.1 miles, 1,854 students on campus), the University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law (9.4 miles, 644) and New England College (12.2 miles, 2,293).
What is the closest community college to Boscawen, and what does it cost?
NHTI-Concord's Community College in Concord, 9.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $7,200 a year for New Hampshire residents; the federal net price, $18,011, counts housing and food at full cost.
Neighbors talk college
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Boscawen. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →