Hellenic American University was founded in 2004 by an Act of the New Hampshire (US) Legislature and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) as a non-profit.
The University offers six undergraduate degree programs, seven graduate degree programs at the Master’s level, and one doctoral program. All degree programs are approved by the N.H. Department of Education - Division of Higher Education - Higher Education Commission.
Hellenic American University is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or related to American University.
Duration of Studies
All undergraduate programs require four years of full-time study, except for the Associate of Science in General Engineering (ASGE), which foresees two years of full-time study. The duration of the graduate programs varies as follows:
- ΜSI/MSSM/MSSHM: one to two years of full-time study
- MBA/MSPSY/MAAL: two years of full-time study
- MAT/MACI: one year of full-time study
- Ph.D. in Language and Communication: four years of full-time study
The Academic Year comprises two semesters. University courses and Study Abroad programs are also offered during Summer and Winter Intersessions.
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Size of student body, Fall 2025
| Male | Female | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens campus | Undergraduate | 103 | 109 | 212 |
| Graduate | 57 | 105 | 162 | |
| PhD | 6 | 19 | 25 | |
| Nashua campus | 30 | 15 | 45 | |
| Total | 196 | 248 | 444 | |
| Source: Registrar’s Office. The numbers of Undergraduates include 1 undecided student (female) who are registered in the Fall 2025 term, and she has not declared her undergraduate program yet. There are also 1 student in Athens campus and 1 in Nashua campus that were registered in Fall 2025 and they are dropped. The numbers contain both domestic and international students (not study abroad) registered in Fall 2025 in 7.11.2025. |
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Retention and Graduation Rates
Annual retention rate
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 88% |
| Graduate | 88% |
| Ph.D. | 100% |
| Source: Registrar's Office. | |
Graduation rate (at 150% time)
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 48% |
| Graduate 1-year programs (MAT, MACI) | 47% |
| Graduate 2-year programs (MAAL, MSI, MBA, MSSM, MSPSY, MSSHM) | 71% |
| Graduate 3-year programs (MSPSY-CMHC) | 75% |
| Ph.D. | 50% |
| Source: Registrar's Office | |
The data above regarding graduation rates refers to the most recent graduation on June 2025 (FY2025, AY2024-2025).
Average Length of Studies
| Degree Program | Length of study (in years) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 5 |
| MBA | 3 |
| MAAL | 31/2 |
| MAT | 2 |
| MACI | 2 |
| MSIT | 2 |
| MSPSY | 4 |
| MSSHM | 21/2 |
| MSSM | 11/2 |
| PhD | 8 |
| Source: Registrar's Office | |
Student Body: Nationality
| Nationality | % of student body |
|---|---|
| Hellenic | 61.49% |
| Indian | 11.26% |
| US | 4.28% |
| US, Hellenic (dual nationality) | 1.13% |
| Filipino | 1.13% |
| Filipino, Hellenic (dual nationality) | 0.23% |
| Albanian | 0% |
| Albanian, Hellenic (dual nationality) | 0.68% |
| Nigerian | 1.35% |
| Other, Europe | 2.92% |
| Other, North Africa & Middle East | 0.68% |
| Other, Asia | 7.21% |
| Other, Africa | 0.45% |
| Other, Russian | 0.23% |
| Other, Hellenic (dual nationality) | 0.45% |
| Other, North America | 0.45% |
Students Receiving Financial Aid (Fall 2025)*
| % of non-international students receiving aid | Average financial aid award (as % of tuition and fees) | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 82% | 41% |
| Graduate | 90% | 42% |
| PhD students | 100% | 51% |
| * excluding international students | ||
Student Debt Upon Graduation: €0 / $0
Faculty (AY 2025-2026)
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time & Part-time | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Visiting faculty | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Adjunct faculty | 52 | 27 | 79 |
| Total | 73 | 49 | 122 |
Employment Status of the Graduating Class of 2023
| Employed | 59% |
| Employed and pursuing graduate studies | 5% |
| Self-employed | 17% |
| Pursuing graduate studies or internships | 9% |
| Not employed | 9% |
| Total | 100% |
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* percentages computed for the 87% of graduates whose employment status we were able to confirm. Percentages do not add up to 100 because of rounding. Last updated: December 2023 |
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Undergraduate Tuition 2025-2026
Resident
- Cost per credit for all undergraduate programs: €233,33 | $233.33
- Duration of undergraduate studies if attending as a full-time student: 4
| Program | Credits | Courses (#) | Total Tuition (€) | Τotal Tuition ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. in Business Administration | 121 | 41 | €28,232.93 | $28.232,93 |
| B.S. in Informatics | 121 | 41 | €28,232.93 | $28.232,93 |
| B.A. in English Language and Literature | 121 | 41 | €28,232.93 | $28.232,93 |
| Bachelor in Music | 121* | 40** | €28,232.93 | $28.232,93 |
| B.S. in Psychology | 123 | 41 | €28,699.59 | $28.699,59 |
| B.S. in Engineering | 126 | 41 | €29,399.58 | $29.399,58 |
| * The number of credits may vary depending on the Major/Minor that each student follows. | ||||
| ** The number of courses may vary depending on the Major/Minor that each student follows. | ||||
Undergraduate Fees 2025-2026
| Fees | Amount | Payable |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | €30,00 $30.00 |
Payable with the submission of the application. |
| Non-Refundable Deposit (for New Students) | €1.000,00 $1,000.00 |
Payable upon acceptance of Admission Offer. Το be deducted from the first installment. |
| Hellenic American University's placement test | €50,00 $50.00 |
Candidate students that lack proof of English Language Certification, according to HAUniv’s Admissions criteria. |
| Registration Fee (for Financial Aid recipients only) | Per semester / payable upon registration. Fee varies by percentage (%) of Scholarship awarded. Please refer to the Registration Fees Payable by Award Recipients Chart found in the Student Handbook. | |
| Education Services Fee | €150,00 $150.00 |
Per year / payable upon Fall registration. Note: students who are admitted to more than one degree will only be charged once. |
| Graduation Fee | €190,00 $190.00 |
Payable prior to the commencement ceremony. 1. Students who graduate with more than one degree simultaneously will only be charged once. 2. The fee is mandatory for all students, regardless of attendance at the commencement ceremony. |
| Conservatory Fee | €80,00 $80.00 |
Music students only. |
Graduate Tuition 2025-2026
Resident
| Program | Duration* | Credits | Courses(#) | Tuition per credit | Total Tuition (€) | Total Tuition ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.A. in Applied Linguistics | 2 | 36 | 11 | €257,47 $257.47 |
€9.269,00 | $9,269.00 |
| M.A. in Conference Interpreting | 1 | 33 | 11 | €280,88 $280.88 |
€9.269,00 | $9,269.00 |
| M.A. in Translation | 1 | 33 | 11 | €280,88 $280.88 |
€9.269,00 | $9,269.00 |
| MBA | 2 | 36 | 12 | €390,14 $390.14 |
€14.045,00 | $14,045.00 |
| MBA – rolling cohort | 2 | 36 | 12 | $390.14 | $14,045.00 | |
| M.S. in Informatics | 1 ½ | 36 | 11 | €333,33 $333.33 |
€12.000,00 | $12,000.00 |
| M.S. in Psychology: Concentration in Clinical Psychology | 2 | 60 | 19 | €221,82 $221.82 |
€13.309,00 | $13,309.00 |
| M.S. in Psychology: Concentration in Mental Health Counseling | 3 | 66 | 19 | €221,82 $221.82 |
€14.640,12 | $14,640.12 |
| M.S. in Sales Management | 1 ½ | 30 | 10 | €246,10 $246.10 |
€7.383,00 | $7,383.00 |
| M.S. in Stress Health Management | 1 ½ | 30 | 10 | €230,00 $230.00 |
€6.900,00 | $6,900.00 |
| Ph.D. in Language and Communication | 4 | 58 | 21 | €520,00 $520.00 |
€30.160,00 | $30,160.00 |
| * Length of studies if pursued full-time | ||||||
Graduate Fees 2025-2026
| Fees | Amount | Payable |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (Master's) | €50,00 $50.00 |
Payable with the submission of the application. |
| Application Fee (Ph.D.) | €100,00 $100.00 |
Payable with the submission of the application. |
| Dissertation Fee (Ph.D. candidates) | €150,00 $150.00 |
Payable upon submission of the manuscript. |
| Non-Refundable Deposit (for New Students) | €1.000,00 $1,000.00 |
Payable upon acceptance of Admission Offer. To be deducted from the first installment. |
| Hellenic American University's placement test | €50,00 $50.00 |
Candidate students that lack proof of English Language Certification, according to HAUniv’s Admissions criteria. |
| Registration Fee (for Financial Aid recipients only) | Per semester / payable upon registration. Fee varies by percentage (%) of Scholarship awarded. Please refer to the Registration Fees Payable by Award Recipients Chart found in the Student Handbook. | |
| Education Services Fee | €150,00 $150.00 |
Per year / payable upon Fall registration. Note: students who are admitted to more than one degree will only be charged once. |
| Graduation Fee | €190,00 $190.00 |
Payable prior to the commencement ceremony. Notes: 1. Students who graduate with more than one degree simultaneously will only be charged once. 2. The fee is mandatory for all students, regardless of attendance at the commencement ceremony. |
Tuition Fees for International Students, 2025-2026
| Program | Total Tuition (€) | Total Tuition ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate degree programs | €58.000 | $58,000 |
| Master’s degree programs | €35.400 | $35,400 |
| Doctoral program | €75.000 | $75,000 |
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Exchange rate conversions are based on a yearly average. For 2025-2026 the rate is set to 1 € = 1 $. This rate may change should significant fluctuations occur.
Note: The data on this Fact Sheet has been prepared by the University’s Office for Institutional Research and Assessment, which provides information on the institution to support strategic planning, policy formulation, resource allocation, and external reporting needs.
University Contacts
Please contact the Office of Admissions at +1 603 645 1800 or at
Prospective applicants for employment should contact the Office of Academic Affairs at
For more contacts, consult the University Office Directory.
11/17/2025