Graduate Program Overview

Franklin Pierce University is a four-year, 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 NameFranklin Pierce University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address40 University Drive, Rindge, NH
Graduate School Students498 students
156 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$40,049
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 26 Graduate Programs
19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Franklin Pierce University

The following tables 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 prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $706.

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
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 5/10/2024)

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

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 78 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total102786-
Men31332-
Women71454-

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.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information TechnologyONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management11ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Long Term Care Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Services Administration6ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education9ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Nursing Administration6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Practice5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)20ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Accounting and Finance6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Management Information Systems and Services (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

FPU graduate schools have a total of 498 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 197 male and 301 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 339 full-time and 159 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 156 students enrolled through online exclusively and 122 students are taking some online graduate courses.

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

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total498
Men197
Women301
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total498
Full-time Students339
Part-time Students159
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total498
Asian27
Black11
Hispanic39
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White364
Two or more races15
Un-Known12

Online Population

At Franklin Pierce University graduate schools, 156 students enrolled online exclusively and 122 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment545
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses156
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses122
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses267
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses156
New Hampshire Resident86
Other State In U.S.70
Outside of U.S.0