Also known as

  • Franklin Pierce College, Franklin Pierce, FPU, Pierce

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
708
62.9% Female
37.1% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Rural: Fringe

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.82%
Asian
2.12%
Black or African American
1.69%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.69%
White
0.28%
Two or more races
12.43%
Unknown
3.25%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$0

Admissions Office Web Address
www.franklinpierce.edu/admissions/index.htm

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$15,605

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 92 92 0 0
With faculty status 92 92 0 0
Not on tenure track 92 92 0 0
Annual contract 92 92 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$15,605

Financial aid office web address
www.franklinpierce.edu/admissions/finaid/index.htm

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$7,326

Typical Board
$5,220

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$15,605
Full time Fees$1,000
Part time, per credit hour$639

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
708
62.9% Female
37.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.82%
Asian
2.12%
Black or African American
1.69%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.69%
White
0.28%
Two or more races
12.43%
Unknown
3.25%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 2
Asian 10 10
Black Or African American 7 8
Hispanic Or Latino 8 4
Non-resident Alien 13 10
White 192 351
Two Or More Races 1 1
Unknown 29 59

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
93
44.1% Male
55.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
65
40.0% Male
60.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - other
Total
23
39.1% Male
60.9% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
7

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
40 University Drive
Rindge, NH 03461-0060

Phone
603-899-4000

Fax

Email


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