Graduate School Tuition at Franklin Pierce University

Franklin Pierce University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Rindge, NH. It offers 26 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 6 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $40,049 for all graduate students. A total of 545 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,663 students at FPU.

FPU offers online graduate programs and 156 out of 545 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist program has the highest salary ($97,000) after graduation and the Doctorate Art Therapy/Therapist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $68,600 average salary.

You can find FPU's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Franklin Pierce University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Rindge, New Hampshire. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $40,049. It offers twenty-six (26) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Franklin Pierce University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	40 University Drive, Rindge, NH
Graduate School Students	498 students 156 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$40,049
Student to Faculty	12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 26 Graduate Programs 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Franklin Pierce University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.

The tuition & fees is $40,049 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $706.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$39,549
Fees	$500
Cost per Credit	$706
Books & Supplies	$1,110
Room & Board	$15,912 (On-Campus) / $15,912 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,200 (On-Campus) / $3,200 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$59,271
Off-Campus Total	$60,271

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$17,200	$35,600	$36,650	$37,700	$40,049

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Franklin Pierce University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 26 major areas - 19 Master's (18 online programs), 1 Doctorate , 6 Post-Bachelor'(6 online programs).

102 students have been conferred Master's degree and 97 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	102	97	6	-
Men	31	35	2	-
Women	71	62	4	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Health Services Administration	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	1^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Education	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Information Technology	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	1^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	1^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Social Studies Teacher Education	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	11^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Long Term Care Administration/Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Physician Assistant	21	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Health Services Administration	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Education	9^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Administration	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Practice	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	20^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Accounting and Finance	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Irish Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Women's Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
International/Global Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Sustainability Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Documentary Production	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,777 students enrolled in Franklin Pierce University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 498 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 197 male and 301 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 339 full-time and 159 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 156 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 122 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	498	339	159
Men Students	197	134	63
Women Students	301	205	96

By race/ethnicity 364 White, 11 Black, and 27 Asian students are attending at Franklin Pierce University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	498	197	301
Asian	12	15	11
Black	11	3	8
Hispanic	39	22	17
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	364	128	236
Tow or More Races	15	7	8
Race Unknown	12	2	10

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At FPU, 156 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 122 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	545
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	156
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	122
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	267

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	156
New Hampshire Resident	86
Other State In U.S.	70
Outside of U.S.	0

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