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Campus & Student Life at Franklin Pierce University

Home to about 1,436 undergraduates in 2020, Franklin Pierce is a small, private university located in Rindge, New Hampshire. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, Franklin Pierce offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Franklin Pierce can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Franklin Pierce Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Franklin Pierce Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 13.0% of the student population at Franklin Pierce. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Franklin Pierce Disability Services.

Franklin Pierce for the Military

While not a "service academy", Franklin Pierce does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Franklin Pierce Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Franklin Pierce for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Franklin Pierce University

Franklin Pierce offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Franklin Pierce University

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Franklin Pierce University

Franklin Pierce has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,436 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,277 (88.9%). Part-time attendance was 159 (11.1%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
1,2771591,436

Franklin Pierce University is Ranked #536 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Franklin Pierce receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Franklin Pierce #536 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Franklin Pierce University

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Franklin Pierce by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the Franklin Pierce Diversity Guide.

Franklin Pierce University Competes in the NCAA

Franklin Pierce has a total of 366 student athletes, 228 men and 138 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$3,674,980
Total Expenses (all teams)$3,674,980
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Franklin Pierce University Athletics

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