Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH · Private
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Franklin Pierce University admitted 93.5% of applicants university-wide (2,218 of 2,373).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 93.5% | 2,218 | 2,373 |
| Men | 92.6% | 1,108 | 1,197 |
| Women | 94.4% | 1,109 | 1,175 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 2,218 admitted students, 292 enrolled (13.2% yield).
Franklin Pierce University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1057–1282
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 18–26
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Franklin Pierce University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $64,185/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $46,442 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $20,658 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $64,185/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $19,364 |
| $30k–48k | $23,557 |
| $48k–75k | $24,473 |
| $75k–110k | $26,943 |
| Over $110k | $30,860 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $24,000 per year (Presidential)
- Provost Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Raven Scholarship — Up to $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Community College Transfer Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Franklin Pierce Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
Some aid available for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $24,000 per year (Presidential)
- Provost Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Raven Scholarship — Up to $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Community College Transfer Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
Franklin Pierce University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Transcripts
- Recommendations
- Test Scores
- Application fee
International applicants
- Transcripts
- Recommendations
- Test Scores
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Franklin Pierce University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Franklin Pierce University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $53,353
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 53.5%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
Franklin Pierce University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Deadlines
- 2026-11-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
Franklin Pierce University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (24%), Biological & life sciences (8%), Psychology (6%).
Student–faculty ratio: 13:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
Franklin Pierce University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.