Franklin Pierce University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4181 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1162 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1087 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 10 of 1 | In Rindge |
| # 285 of 14,131 | For Intellectual Property and Patent Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
93%
Average SAT
1,170
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$26,152 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
997
Graduates
657
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Franklin Pierce University has an acceptance rate of 93% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93% | 93% | 93% |
| Applicants | 2,373 | 1,197 | 1,175 |
| Admissions | 2,218 | 1,108 | 1,109 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 292 | 158 | 134 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 66% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 4% |
| â– Asian | 4% |
| â– Hispanic | 10% |
| â– Black or African American | 7% |
| â– Two or more races | 3% |
| â– Unknown | 5% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Franklin Pierce University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Franklin Pierce University majors
Franklin Pierce University has granted 4 associate degrees across 3 programs, 274 bachelor's degrees across 26 programs, 92 master's across 14 programs, and 92 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Franklin Pierce University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | - | - | - | 92 |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | - | 53 | - | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | - | 21 | 8 | - |
| Physician Assistant | - | - | 22 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 2 | 19 | - | - |
| Organizational Leadership | - | - | 19 | - |
| Psychology, General | - | 19 | - | - |
| Accounting and Finance | - | 18 | - | - |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 17 | - | - |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | - | 17 | - | - |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | - | 14 | - | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 10 | 3 | - |
| Environmental Science | - | 13 | - | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 11 | - | - |
| Nursing Practice | - | - | 11 | - |
| Communication, General | - | 8 | - | - |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | - | 8 | - | - |
| Health Services Administration | - | - | 7 | - |
| Nursing Administration | - | - | 6 | - |
| Sports Communication | - | 6 | - | - |
| Environmental Studies | - | 5 | - | - |
| Human Services, General | - | 5 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | - | 4 | - | - |
| History, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Accounting and Business & Management | - | - | 3 | - |
| Education, General | - | 3 | - | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | 3 | - |
| Nursing Education | - | - | 3 | - |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | - | 2 | - | - |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | - | - | 2 | - |
| Music, General | - | 2 | - | - |
| Accounting | - | - | 1 | - |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | - | - | 1 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 1 | - | - | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | - | 1 | - | - |
| Grand Total | 4 | 274 | 92 | 92 |
Publications & Citations
Franklin Pierce University has published 769 scientific papers with 15,203 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Physical Therapy, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
512
/ 7,788
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
378
/ 13,446
|
| Political Science |
353
/ 4,848
|
| Law |
327
/ 4,836
|
| Biology |
282
/ 9,445
|
| Psychology |
270
/ 8,322
|
| Computer Science |
250
/ 6,541
|
| Sociology |
248
/ 2,178
|
| Physical Therapy |
240
/ 11,718
|
| Environmental Science |
234
/ 5,794
|
| Pathology |
230
/ 11,002
|
| Philosophy |
223
/ 3,380
|
| Surgery |
183
/ 9,882
|
| Geography and Cartography |
161
/ 2,183
|
| Mathematics |
159
/ 6,974
|
| History |
155
/ 1,451
|
| Sports |
154
/ 8,228
|
| Engineering |
152
/ 2,050
|
| Physics |
144
/ 3,835
|
| Psychiatry |
131
/ 3,973
|
| Business |
128
/ 3,015
|
| Chemistry |
126
/ 3,635
|
| Statistics |
124
/ 6,647
|
| Archaeology |
114
/ 1,416
|
| Economics |
107
/ 696
|
| Nursing |
107
/ 5,719
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
99
/ 3,975
|
| Geology |
98
/ 4,142
|
| Radiology |
96
/ 4,132
|
| Art & Design |
96
/ 694
|
| Neuroscience |
89
/ 2,947
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
88
/ 3,181
|
| Health Science |
88
/ 3,881
|
| Linguistics |
83
/ 1,060
|
| Biochemistry |
81
/ 3,083
|
| Ecology |
79
/ 2,734
|
| Social Psychology |
77
/ 1,021
|
| Genetics |
69
/ 928
|
| Paleontology |
65
/ 3,731
|
| Development Studies |
57
/ 529
|
Annual publication & citation counts
9 Notable alumni
1. Gregory Franks
1958-. (aged 68)
financier
Gregory Franks is an American wealth management executive and private investor. He spent twenty-eight years at Merrill Lynch in senior leadership positions in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.
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2. Dayton Duncan
1949-. (aged 77)
film producer
screenwriter
writer
television producer
opinion journalist
Dayton Duncan is an American screenwriter, producer and former political aide.
3. José MacÃas
1972-. (aged 54)
baseball player
José Prado MacÃas Salazar is a Panamanian former professional baseball utility man who currently serves as the hitting coach for the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos, and Chicago Cubs from 1999–2005, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in 2006. Listed...
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4. Johannah Leedham
1987-. (aged 39)
basketball player
Johannah Leedham-Warner is a British basketball player for Great Britain women's national basketball team and for French club ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
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All 9 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
PierceFPUFranklin Pierce CollegeFranklin Pierce
Founded
1962
Motto
Ex umbris ad lucemOut of darkness into light
Colors
maroon, gray
Academic calendar
Semesters
Total staff
330
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Address
40 University Drive Rindge, New Hampshire, 03461-0060 United States
City Population
6,000
Phone
6038994000
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