Nashua, NH

Rivier University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Rivier University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Nashua, NH.
It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Rivier University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

83% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 1,769 applied, 1,461 accepted, and 223 enrolled in Rivier.
64 men and 159 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,070 SAT Scores

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,070. The SAT score of 1070 is average, 41 to 50 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total105510701175
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing545550590
Math510520585
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $39,488 for undergraduate programs and $13,375 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.49% compared to last year at Rivier University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

1,126 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $18,143.
For freshmen, 264 students (98%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $22,763.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 2,777 students enrolled Rivier in 2025.
By gender, 1,046 men and 1,731 women students are enrolled.
There are 1,252 undergraduate and 1,525 graduate students.
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58 Major Programs

  • 2 programs through online
  • 23 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Rivier is 52%.
The retention rate is 76% for full-time and 76% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
52%
Retention Rate
76%
Students to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 238 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Rivier and the average faculty salary is $73,424. The studetns to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
There are 388 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $61,831.
Number of Faculties
238
Average Faculty Salary
$73,424
Number of Staffs
388
Average Staff Salary
$61,831

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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