Rivier University New Hampshire

Private nursing-focused university in Nashua, New Hampshire, with accessible admissions and health professions emphasis.

College statistics

Address:
420 South Main St
Nashua, NH
03060
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.rivier.edu/
Setting:
City
Annual In-State Tuition:
$38,078
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$38,078
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$54,253
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$54,253
Room and Board:
$16,175
Total Student Enrollment:
2,879
Acceptance Rate:
81.8%
Endowment (End of Year):
$41,495,760
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Rivier University is a private not-for-profit four-year institution in Nashua, New Hampshire, with a specialized focus on nursing and health professions education. The university serves approximately 2,879 students and maintains a Carnegie Classification as a Special Focus institution in nursing, reflecting its curricular concentration in preparing healthcare professionals.

Tuition runs $38,078 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $54,253 when room and board are included. Admissions are accessible, with an acceptance rate of 81.8 percent. The university has an endowment of approximately $41.5 million. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate.

Rivier works well for students seeking specialized preparation in health professions without the research intensity of a large research university. The institution's focus and size create a direct pathway into nursing and related healthcare fields. For more information, visit www.rivier.edu/.

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