Franklin Pierce University
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Location
Rindge, NH
Population
60,000
Website
https://franklinpierce.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,055
Men / Women
53% / 47%
White
67%
Hispanic
14%
Black
9%
International
5%
Mixed
3%
Asian
2%
Native American
0%
From State
27%
From Region
39%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
32%
Health Sciences
24%
Life & Natural Sciences
11%
Education
6%
Arts
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$46,442
Est. Cost of Attendance
$64,185
10-Year ROI
$106,000
ROI Percentile
25th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
50%
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Transfer-Out Rate
34%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,520 (36%)
Days Without Precipitation
235 (24%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 92 | #208 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
10%
SAT Range
1090
–
1250
SAT Math Range
512
–
650
SAT RW Range
545
–
632
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Pierce University | 274 | 41% / 59% | 4% | $65,169 | 97% | ||
| Biology | 11 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $58,444 | 47 | 100% | |
| Environmental Science | 13 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $55,085 | 37 | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $54,908 | 37 | — | |
| Health Sciences | 53 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | $85,857 | 89 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 14 — | 7% / 93% | 0% | $96,768 | 95 | 100% | |
| Accounting and Finance | 18 — | 56% / 44% | 6% | $64,659 | 63 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 19 — | 79% / 21% | 11% | $66,438 | 66 | 94% | |
| Health Administration | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $73,738 | 78 | 100% | |
| Health Services Administration | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $73,738 | 78 | 100% | |
| Marketing | 17 — | 65% / 35% | 12% | $63,760 | 61 | 95% | |
| Sports Management | 21 — | 67% / 33% | 10% | $54,171 | 34 | 97% | |
| Anthropology | — — | — | — | $52,464 | 30 | — | |
| Communication | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $50,144 | 23 | 100% | |
| Criminal Justice | 17 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | $65,534 | 64 | 98% | |
| Digital Communication | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,054 | 26 | — | |
| English | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $46,673 | 15 | — | |
| History | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $52,077 | 28 | — | |
| Human Services | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,386 | 29 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $53,366 | 32 | — | |
| Political Science | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 50% | $61,157 | 54 | — | |
| Psychology | 19 — | 32% / 68% | 5% | $43,979 | 10 | 86% | |
| Sports Communication | 6 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $51,368 | 26 | — | |
| Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,702 | 33 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,118 | 23 | — | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $56,095 | 40 | — | |
| Social Studies Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $55,850 | 39 | — | |
| Special Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,800 | 36 | — | |
| Music | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $40,661 | 6 | — |