Financial Aid - Administer state aid in the form of seven programs, some of which have institutional/federal matches, such as the NH Incentive Program, which serves over 4,000 NH students.

College & University Approvals - Approve all degree-granting institutions that have a physical presence in NH.  The institutions are profit and non-profit, independent and public. 

Career School Licensing - License private, postsecondary (i.e., post high school) career (i.e., job related) schools.  These schools are non-degree granting.  Examples of schools include: computer, massage therapy, health career/nursing, dog training, bartending, hazardous waste, midwifery, EMS, paramedic training, income tax preparing, modeling, etc. 

Veterans State Approvals - Approve programs for eligible veterans and beneficiaries utilizing their Montgomery GI Bill benefits.  Includes approvals of:

Apprenticeships
College and University Programs
Post-Graduate Programs
Flight Training
High Schools
On-The-Job Training

Closed School Transcripts - Provide copies of available transcripts for NH closed schools to students as requested.

Research/Studies – Coordinate collection of Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS) information used by the federal government to produce national reports and determine an institution’s eligibility to participate in Title IV funding. Provide information to the public about postsecondary education.

Collaborate with others to support postsecondary education through research/studies (Measuring Aspirations/Participation- Senior Survey)

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