Franklin Pierce University
40 University Drive, Rindge, NH 03461
Description
The Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, New Hampshire, is a private university that offers an exceptional educational experience that integrates the liberal arts with professional programs to foster intellectual curiosity and applied learning.
No matter where your interests lie, student life is exciting at Franklin Pierce. Whether you’re into theatre, arts, media, community service, the outdoors and politics, there’ll be opportunities for you. You can take an alternative spring break to build houses in New Orleans, kayak around Pearly Pond, catch a performance at Pierce Hall or hike to the mountains.
The school also offers a wide breadth of student clubs, making it easy for you to join a welcoming community and expand your interests.
Students also have access to New England for off-campus opportunities.
Academics include undergraduate, graduate and pre-professional programs. Undergraduate degrees are offered in fields like American Studies, Criminal Justice, History and Psychology. Graduate programs include master’s degrees in Business Administration, Education, Physical Therapy and more.
Pre-professional programs are available in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine and Law.
The school also offers study abroad programs in France, Greece and Austria, just to name a few.
Admissions require students to submit an official high school transcript, SAT/ACT scores, letters of recommendation and a personal essay. Decisions are determined by an applicant’s potential for success. Factors include academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, community service and volunteer activities.
Students who file a FAFSA will be considered to receive financial aid through the forms of federal loans, institutional and private scholarships and grants.
Quick Facts about Franklin Pierce University
Location
Northeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Ravens
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Selective
In-State Tuition
$28,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,250
Retention Rate
70%
Enrollment
2,672
Year Established
1962
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 2,085
- Freshman Class
- 463
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 2,672
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 78%
- Graduate
- 22%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 86%
- Part-Time
- 14%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 45%
- Men
- 55%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 81%
- Latino
- 2%
- Other
- 14%
International Students
- International
- 3%
- Domestic
- 97%
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