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$46,442
per year
In-State Tuition
93%
Acceptance Rate
54%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
Franklin Pierce University is an educational institution in Rindge, NH. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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38 of 38 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions Franklin Pierce University places on CLEP credit
Franklin Pierce accepts a maximum of 30 CLEP credits toward a degree, so the exams below add up to more than you can apply. Biology, Chemistry and Natural Sciences each award 6 credits but do not satisfy the core lab-science requirement, and CLEP credit is processed as transfer credit, so it does not count toward the residency requirement.
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Major: Accounting & Finance
Law & Criminal Justice
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Sports
8
Men’s teams
10
Women’s teams
Team Sports(9)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(1)
Rowing
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Every incoming Franklin Pierce undergraduate receives a merit award; for 2027-2028 awards range from $29,000 to $33,500 based on high school achievement.
For students entering 2027-2028
Franklin Pierce Merit Award
Automatic$29,000–$33,500 per year
No separate application; evaluated at admission.
Every incoming undergraduate receives one; the amount depends on high school academic achievement, and no GPA or test cutoffs are published. Rindge campus study only. Reduced 26% for students not in campus housing.
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Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$19,364
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$53,353
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Sep 2026
Conditions Franklin Pierce University places on CLEP credit
Franklin Pierce accepts a maximum of 30 CLEP credits toward a degree, so the exams below add up to more than you can apply. Biology, Chemistry and Natural Sciences each award 6 credits but do not satisfy the core lab-science requirement, and CLEP credit is processed as transfer credit, so it does not count toward the residency requirement.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Rindge, New Hampshire
Cheshire County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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