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
71
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
16
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
29
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
16
Master's (Distance)
8
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Doctor's Degree Other
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
6
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Services Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Nursing Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Nursing Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Organizational Leadership | Doctoral – Other | Yes | No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Physician Assistant | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public 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 Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
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 services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
40 University Drive
Rindge, NH 03461-0060
Rindge, NH 03461-0060
Phone
603-899-4000
Fax
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