Franklin Pierce University, NH

location_on  40 University Drive, Rindge, NH 03461 • language  franklinpierce.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 66%
Associate’s 22%
Certificate 12%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism3%
Communications Technologies0%
Education3%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting12%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 66%
Median SAT Math 530
Median SAT Reading 520
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 490–570
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 480–560
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 17–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $37,000
Out-of-State Tuition $37,000
Average Total Cost $52,000
Average Net Cost $30,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $34,000 $33,885 $11,406
$30K–$48K $27,000 $32,387 $12,318
$48K–$75K $27,000 $32,224 $15,178
$75K–$110K $29,000 $31,296 $18,184
>$110K $29,000 $32,731 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 80%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 69%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		19% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		19% 11% 10%
>$110K 		32% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10,000 $10,180 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $12,392 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $16,000 $13,085 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $11,394 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $13,000 $11,518 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $35,000 $26,022 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $17,373 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $4,749 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $2,782 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		63% 51% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		69% 55% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		75% 69% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		75% 75% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 60%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 14%
Graduation Rate 50%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		45% 48% 33%
Within 6 Years 		50% 54% 49%
Within 8 Years 		43% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		67% 67% 57%
Black 		52% 52% 41%
Caucasian 		51% 65% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		44% 27% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		20% 93% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 98% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		36% 71% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 56% 48%
Other race 		43% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,627
Full-time Undergrads 89%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 544
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 62% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 38% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		3% 3% 7%
Black 		8% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		73% 66% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 1% 4%
Other race 		6% 7% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		16% 29% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		15% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		19% 17% 14%
>$110K 		36% 22% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Mount Wachusett Community College
14 miles, S • 1.4 star
Keene State College
15 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Keene Beauty Academy
18 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Manchester Airport
33 miles, E • 1.4 star
Worcester Regional Airport
37 miles, S • 1 star