Rivier University

Rivier University is a private Catholic university located in Nashua, New Hampshire. Founded in 1933 by the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, the university offers forty-three undergraduate programs and several graduate programs. Students are offered a liberal arts education steeped in the Catholic faith and principles of service to others, while also giving them the opportunity to pursue their individual academic and professional interests. With more than 3,200 students, Rivier focuses on preparing students to become leaders in their chosen professions and pursue further education if they choose. The university also provides support for student development outside the classroom, offering a variety of campus activities and student organizations, as well as spiritual and pastoral care. Rivier’s commitment to compassionate service, leadership, and academic excellence, continues to positively impact the lives of students, alumni, and the community.

  • Address: 420 South Main St, Nashua, NH 00000-3060
  • Phone: (603) 888-1311
  • Website: www.rivier.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 2,178
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $-
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $34,510
Books and Supplies $1,200
Room & Board $11,562
Other $5,518
Total Cost $52,790

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 76%
  • SAT Range: 0 – 0
  • ACT Range: 0 – 0

Majors

  1. Nursing Science
  2. Business Administration and Management, General
  3. Psychology, General
  4. Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  5. Elementary Education and Teaching

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: #N/A
  • Part-time: #N/A

Student Gender

  • Male: 20%
  • Female: 80%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 6%
  • Black or African American: 7%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 72%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 9%
  • Non-resident Alien: 0%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: #N/A
  • 25 and Over: #N/A
  • Age Unknown: #N/A

Student Residence

  • In-State: 53%
  • Out-of-State: 47%
  • Unknown: 0%

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