Rivier University

Nashua, NH • privateDIII | Great Northeast Athletic Conference
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Small )
Student Population
Undergrad: 1,491 • Total: 3,434
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
420 South Main St
Nashua, NH
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Website
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 382 (25.6%) • Female: 1,109 (74.4%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 59 4.0%
Black/African American 196 13.1%
Hispanic/Latino 77 5.2%
White 1,040 69.8%
Two or More Races 43 2.9%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
81.8%
1,430 admitted from 1,749 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
58.3%
4-Year Graduation Rate
48.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
76.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
21.6:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$50,937
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $36,508
Room & Board
$1,400
Books & Supplies
$13,029
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $16,807
$30,001-48,000 $20,704
$48,001-75,000 $24,462
$75,001-110,000 $32,788
$110,001+ $30,562
Students Receiving Pell Grants
84%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$28,227

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division III
Conference
Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Ice Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Volleyball
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Ice Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Volleyball
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