Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0NHTI-Concord's Community College is 9.3 miles from Epsom
No college sits inside Epsom’s boundary, but NHTI-Concord's Community College’s campus in Concord, with 1,854 students on campus, is 9.3 miles from the center of town. About 5% of Epsom’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as 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 Epsom. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Epsom
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Epsom
One private college within 12.6 miles, one public college within 9.9 miles, and two community colleges.
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 Epsom’s median household income ($97,941) 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 Epsom: 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 Epsom
Is Epsom a college town?
No. About 5 of every 100 Epsom residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New Hampshire (6). The nearest campus, NHTI-Concord's Community College, is 9.3 miles away in Concord.
What colleges are near Epsom?
Within 15 miles: NHTI-Concord's Community College (9.3 miles, 1,854 students on campus), the University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law (9.9 miles, 644), Southern New Hampshire University (12.6 miles, 6,292) and Manchester Community College (14.5 miles, 1,613).
What is the closest community college to Epsom, and what does it cost?
NHTI-Concord's Community College in Concord, 9.3 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 Epsom. 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 →