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Campus Vibe
Small & IntimateUrbanPrivate
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Rivier University is a private urban institution in Nashua, New Hampshire. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 1.3K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
59% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,248 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $27,692.
Established
1933
Motto
Altiora et Meliora
Mascot
Raider
Type
Private university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III
Campus Visits
12 upcoming visits · Next: Tue, Apr 14 · Info Session
82%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,312Students
14:1Student:Faculty
59%Grad Rate
$52,248Earnings 10yr
$27,692Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate81.8%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$37,791
Room & Board$14,943
Books & Supplies$1,400
Total Cost of Attendance$50,999
Average Net Price$27,692
Median Debt at Graduation$26,956
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$16,807
$30–48K$20,704
$48–75K$24,462
$75–110K$32,788
$110K+$30,562
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$27,692
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
26.9%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$21,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
11
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (74)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,312
Gender Split
73% / 27%
Women / Men
First Generation
37%
Pell Grant Recipients
27%
Race & Ethnicity
White 72%
Black 11%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 4%
Two+ 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate58.7%
Freshman Retention76.2%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$54,599
8 Years$47,442
10 Years$52,248
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$48,800
Men
$51,900
Rankings
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Raiders
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
112Above Average
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
Climate (School Year)
68°Sep
55°Oct
42°Nov
30°Dec
25°Jan
28°Feb
38°Mar
50°Apr
62°May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120
Nearest Cities
Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)