Franklin Pierce University
Franklin Pierce University |
40 University Drive, Rindge, NH 03461-0060 |
General Information | 603-899-4000 |
Type | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Awards Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice, Doctor's degree - other, Less than one year certificate, One but less than two years certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree |
Campus Setting | Rural, Fringe |
Campus Housing | Yes |
Student Population |
2,396 (1,809 undergraduate) |
Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
Mission StatementFranklin Pierce University prepares its students to become active- engaged citizens and leaders of conscience. Whether at the undergraduate- graduate or professional level- its academic programs are grounded in a liberal arts tradition and are unified by the theme of the Individual and Community. To fulfill this mission- Franklin Pierce commits its energies and resources to:
Cultivating an ethos of academic excellence characterized by a community of scholars dedicated to their students and the furthering of knowledge.
Promoting an expectation of civic engagement- environmental responsibility and global awareness.
Encouraging respect for human diversity and celebrating its enrichment of our common experience.
Developing habits of mind and being that promote lifelong learning and service to others.
Providing the knowledge and skills required to lead a responsible professional life.
Serving as an educational- intellectual and cultural resource for the State of New Hampshire and the global community.
Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
ROTC (Army) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification |
Not applicable |
Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Remedial service Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
16% |
Credit Accepted |
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Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement credits |
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Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
Total Faculty |
99 | 208 |
Instructional |
99 | 208 |
Research and Public Service |
0 | 0 |
Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 0 |
Instructional |
- | 0 |
Research and Public Service |
- | 0 |
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