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Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, NH franklinpierce.edu 1,055 students

Franklin Pierce University's main campus is set on 1,200 acres in rural Rindge, New Hampshire, with views of Pearly Pond and nearby Mount Monadnock. Students here experience a liberal arts education alongside professional preparation. The university houses several specialized institutes, including the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and the Monadnock Institute of Nature, Place, and Culture.

Programs
9
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$46,030
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$44,963
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Franklin Pierce University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 27% of students receive Pell Grants; 73% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $26,343, roughly 41% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $22,101 $88,404
$30K – $48K $27,002 $108,008
$48K – $75K $25,652 $102,608
$75K – $110K $28,381 $113,524
$110K+ $28,583 $114,332
Sticker price (no aid) $44,963 $179,852
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Franklin Pierce University

9 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
76
$76,016/yr High 4.4x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools →
59
$66,556/yr High 2.7x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
56
$48,700/yr High 2.7x
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →
55
$45,356/yr Very High 2.6x
Marketing Compare across schools →
48
$47,445/yr Very High 2.5x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
48
$39,031/yr Moderate 2.6x
Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare across schools →
33
$32,808/yr High 3.8x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
25
$31,465/yr High 1.4x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
20
$26,899/yr High 1.8x

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