Rivier College
|
| Website: http://www.rivier.edu |
| Address: 420
South Main St , Nashua , New Hampshire - 3060 |
| Phone: (603)
888-1311 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate's,
Bachelor's, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master's,
Post-master's certificate, Doctorate |
| Campus setting |
Small City
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
Yes |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
No |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
1,115
191
924
|
| Percent admitted |
72%
68%
73%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
40%
46%
39%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
420
510
|
| SAT Math |
420
510
|
| SAT Writing |
430
510
|
| ACT Composite |
16
22
|
| ACT English |
19
21
|
| ACT Math |
16
23
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Recommended |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Required |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$22,800 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$22,800 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
| On-campus room and board |
$8,718 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$2,000 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
97%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
22%
$4,353
|
| State or local grant aid |
19%
$1,065
|
| Institutional grant aid |
96%
-
|
| Loan aid |
96%
$11,920
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
2,199
20%
80%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
1,471 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
727 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
67% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
32% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
55% |
| Men |
38% |
| Women |
61% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
42% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
45% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
48% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$21,445 |
$22,285 |
$23,275 |
$23,965 |
3.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,200 |
20.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,364 |
$8,260 |
$8,718 |
$9,154 |
5.0% |
| Other |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,220 |
$7,000 |
$7,416 |
$7,712 |
4.0% |
| Other |
$2,160 |
$2,500 |
$2,160 |
$2,160 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,160 |
$2,500 |
$2,160 |
$2,160 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$32,809 |
$33,545 |
$34,993 |
$36,319 |
3.8% |
| Off Campus |
$30,825 |
$32,785 |
$33,851 |
$35,037 |
3.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$24,605 |
$25,785 |
$26,435 |
$27,325 |
3.4% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
878 |
178 |
700 |
| Percent admitted |
81% |
80% |
81% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
33% |
36% |
32% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Formal demonstration of competencies |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
230 |
98% |
| ACT |
40 |
17% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
430 |
510 |
| SAT Math |
420 |
530 |
| SAT Writing |
440 |
520 |
| ACT Composite |
17 |
21 |
| ACT English |
17 |
22 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
22 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| New England Association of Schools
and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher
Education |
12/1/1948 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree
programs |
4/1/1988 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
11/1/1991 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
10/1/1996 - |
Accredited |
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