| Rivier University View More Rivals | Franklin Pierce University View More Rivals | |
| #9 in New Hampshire | Rankings | #7 in New Hampshire |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Nashua, NH | Location | Rindge, NH |
| Known as | FPU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $37,791 | Undergraduate | $44,963 |
| $12,871 | Graduate | $40,049 |
| $17,373 | Financial Aid | $28,784 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.94% | Acceptance Rate | 76.43% |
| 17.19% | Yield | 10.71% |
| Test Scores | 1,095 SAT, 21 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,551 | Total Students | 1,663 |
| 1,340 | Undergraduate | 1,118 |
| 1,211 | Graduate | 545 |
| 580 | Online Enrollment | 254 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 76% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $49,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $45,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 423) $7,903 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,384) $8,900 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,400 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 58 Full-time 146 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 88 Full-time 280 Part-time |
| 195 Full-time 179 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 268 Full-time 302 Part-time |
| $65,811 for Faculties $57,068 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,548 for Faculties $61,339 Part-time |