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Rivier University

Nashua, NH

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Overview

Rivier University is a University institution located in Nashua, NH, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 420 South Main Street
Nashua, NH  03060
United States
Contact Valerie Leclair
Executive Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions
Email: rivadmit@rivier.edu
Phone: 603-897-8515
Fax: 603-891-1799

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Marketing, Other Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Information Technology Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education Checkmark
Early Childhood Education And Teaching Checkmark
Education, General Checkmark
Education, Other Checkmark
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs Checkmark
Educational Leadership And Administration, General Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
English/language Arts Teacher Education Checkmark
Mathematics Teacher Education Checkmark
Secondary Education And Teaching Checkmark
Social Studies Teacher Education Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
Human Development And Family Studies, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Modern Languages Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Nursing Science Checkmark
Pre-dentistry Studies Checkmark
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies Checkmark
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
Public Health, General Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
Pre-law Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
International/globalization Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration Checkmark
Homeland Security, Other Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Criminology Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,286
Applied
1,553
Accepted
1,296
Enrolled
68%
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Female Admissions

1,623
Females Applied
1,160
Females Accepted
71%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

663
Males Applied
393
Males Accepted
59%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Required for some programs Other requirements may exist (see below)
Recommended Interview
Other requirements: Standardized Test Scores

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen October 16th Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 524 490 560
SAT Math 516 480 550
ACT Composite 21 19 22

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

34,412
Private
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Fees

1,100
Full-time student fees
14,380
Room & board
8,308
Room only

Financial Aid

14,850
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,672
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,000
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,378
Avg. Loan Aid
5,066
Avg. Grant Aid
10,806
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,296
Total Undergrad students
45%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.26%
Black or African American 6.44%
White or Caucasian 73.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.24%
Asian 2.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.16%
Two or more races 2.51%
Other 9.26%

Gender

Male (18.9%)
Female (79.4%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 48%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Family Day, Spring Weekend and Semi-Formal

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Campus Ministry, Student Nurses Association and Theater Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Field Hockey No No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Ice Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
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