by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Franklin Pierce degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Franklin Pierce measures up.
Franklin Pierce is ranked #2,563 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within New Hampshire, it ranks #15 of 20 for value.
Among the majors Franklin Pierce offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Administration / Management | #23 of 30 |
| Accounting / Finance | #37 of 54 |
| Accounting and Finance | #37 of 54 |
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | #162 of 216 |
| Health Services | #162 of 216 |
| Public Health | #186 of 187 |
| Health Sciences & Services | #205 of 263 |
| Environmental Science | #211 of 272 |
| Criminal Justice | #239 of 280 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | #276 of 371 |
Read the full Franklin Pierce value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Franklin Pierce University is ranked #11 out of #23 in New Hampshire for quality and #15 out of #20 for New Hampshire value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Franklin Pierce financial aid page to be sure.
Franklin Pierce University is ranked #2,563 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Franklin Pierce University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Franklin Pierce costs about $29,376. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $117,503 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $64,185 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $27,154 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $29,376 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $117,503 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Franklin Pierce net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Franklin Pierce degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $256,740 | — | — |
| All Students | $117,503 | #2,563 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $108,616 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $256,740 | — | — |
| All Students | $117,503 | #15 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $108,616 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Franklin Pierce shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $22,101 |
| $30K–$48K | $27,002 |
| $48K–$75K | $25,652 |
| $75K–$110K | $28,381 |
| Over $110K | $28,583 |
About 94% of Franklin Pierce undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $34,672 per year. Get more details on the Franklin Pierce financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Franklin Pierce cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.