New Hampshire: Colleges, Universities, and Degree Programs
Read on for information about colleges, universities, and programs of study in New Hampshire.
Living in New Hampshire
With a population of, 1.3 million and a land area of 9,359 square miles, New Hampshire has a rich history. The state was one of the original 13 Colonies and was the ninth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
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New Hampshire: Colleges, Universities, and Degree Programs
Read on for information about colleges, universities, and programs of study in New Hampshire.
Living in New Hampshire
With a population of, 1.3 million and a land area of 9,359 square miles, New Hampshire has a rich history. The state was one of the original 13 Colonies and was the ninth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
The average wage in New Hampshire was $18.30 per hour in 2006. Per capita income in 2005 was sixth in the nation, at $37,835, and New Hampshire's gross state product in 2003 was $49 billion. The largest numbers of employees in the state work in the following fields:
- Office and administrative support occupations (107,660 employees)
- Sales and related occupations (80,010)
- Food preparation and serving-related occupations (53,140)
- Education, training, and library occupations (44,380)
- Management occupations (33,260)
- Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (31,340)
The computer and high-tech industries are among the fastest-growing in New Hampshire. The state is also tax friendly: it is the only state with neither a general sales tax nor a personal income tax.
Sources:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- US Census Bureau
- The Bureau of Economic Analysis
- New Hampshire Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau
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