Educational Institutions
Empowering Success Through a Comprehensive Education System
New Hampshire offers a robust and diverse educational system, providing quality learning opportunities across all levels, from primary through post-secondary education.
The wide variety of schools throughout the state are committed to fostering academic excellence in welcoming, community-driven environments.
Whether pursuing a degree, technical certification, or lifelong learning, New Hampshire’s education system equips students with the tools and knowledge needed to be successful in an increasingly dynamic world.

- Antioch University New England
- Colby-Sawyer College
- Dartmouth College
- Great Bay Community College
- Franklin Pierce University
- Keene State College
- Lakes Region Community College
- Manchester Community College
- MA College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
- Nashua Community College
- NHTI - "Concord's Community College"

- AHEC Scholars (Area Health Education Center)
- Community Health Worker Training
- Concord Hospital LNA Training
- Harmony Health Care Institute (LNA)
- Health Careers Institute at Dartmouth
- LNA Apprenticeship
- LNA Health Careers
- LNA Programs
- New Hampshire Career & Technical Education
- NH Needs Caregivers
- St. Joseph School of Nursing
- Southern NH Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Career Quest
- Southern NH Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Summer Camps
The New Hampshire Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) work to improve health care and access to health care, particularly in rural and underserved areas, by enhancing the health and public health workforce of the state.
Destination College, hosted by Granite Edvance, is a free annual statewide college planning event held each spring for New Hampshire high school juniors and their families. Attendees can participate in a variety of free college planning workshops, learn tips about the college application process from experts in the field, attend a college fair and more!
Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides middle and high school students with the opportunity to explore various career fields while gaining hands-on technical training that prepares them for both college and the workforce.
CTE programs play a key role in cultivating the health care workforce talent New Hampshire companies need to thrive and expand.
Mission Statement
“The New Hampshire Department of Education advances learner-centered opportunities that create bright futures.”
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Have you been considering a career in health care or expanding the skills you already have?
Our Financial Support database is a great resource with various financial supports, including scholarships, state programs, and loan repayment programs, to help individuals pursue careers in health care or upskill what they’re already doing.