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- Franklin Pierce College
- General Address :
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20 College Rd
Rindge, New Hampshire 03461
USA
Phone: (603) 899-4000
- Institution Type :
- Private , 4-year
- Student Population:
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1,000-5,000 students
- Awards Offered:
- Certificate
Bachelor's
Masters
Doctorate
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- About the School:
- Franklin Pierce College offers a student-centered higher educational opportunity to individuals committed to academic and personal achievements. The College’s academic program is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences - traditional, relevant disciplines vital to contemporary society. A distinctive element of the College is its core curriculum, Individual and Community, the spirit of which pervades the academic culture of the College. The hallmark goal of Franklin Pierce College is to prepare its students to function well as citizens and leaders of a democratic society. The College recognizes no limits to the potential of its students for future achievement.
Franklin Pierce College admits students with varying levels of past achievement, and, by requiring them to become actively engaged in their own learning, encourages habits of thought and conduct which promote a lifetime of intellectual and personal growth.
The main campus in Rindge serves persons who wish to pursue baccalaureate education in a full-time residential setting. In addition, the Division of Graduate and Professional Studies serves those throughout New Hampshire, who seek professional advancement and improvement in the quality of their lives through undergraduate and graduate studies. In all locations, study within one of the disciplines prepares a student for further formal education or for direct entry into a career field. Co-curricular programs, designed to respond to the social, moral, and physical dimensions of development, complement and support the academic programs.
Franklin Pierce College is committed to serving as an educational, intellectual, and cultural resource for the citizens of our region. The College affirms that learning, personal development, and service to others are lifelong commitments requiring continuous initiative. The College, therefore, strives to impress this realization on all its students. - Admission information :
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Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2012Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014): $40 Total Male Female Number of applicants 3,546 1,796 1,748 Percent admitted 85% 82% 88% Percent admitted who enrolled 18% 19% 17%
Test Scores: Fall 2012 (enrolled first-time students)Admissions Considerations Required Recommended Secondary school GPA X Secondary school rank X Secondary school record X Completion of college-preparatory program X Recommendations X Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) X TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) X Students submitting scores Number Percent SAT 513 95% ACT 33 6% 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 440 530 SAT Math 440 550 SAT Writing 420 520 ACT Composite 16 21 ACT English 19 24 ACT Math 18 24 ACT Writing 7 8 - Tuition and Fees :
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Estimated expenses for academic year 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 % change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014 Tuition and fees $28,800 $29,450 $29,950 $31,000 3.5% Books and supplies $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,200 20.0% Living arrangement On Campus Room and board $10,100 $10,620 $11,260 $11,598 3.0% Other $2,200 $2,200 $2,200 $2,100 -4.5% Off Campus Room and board $10,100 $10,620 $10,620 $10,598 -0.2% Other $3,100 $3,200 $3,200 $3,100 -3.1% Off Campus with Family Other $3,100 $3,200 $3,200 $3,100 -3.1% Total Expenses 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 % change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014 On Campus $42,100 $43,270 $44,410 $45,898 3.4% Off Campus $43,000 $44,270 $44,770 $45,898 2.5% Off Campus with Family $32,900 $33,650 $34,150 $35,300 3.4% - Financial Aid Information:
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Financial Aid Office Phone: (603) 899-4180
Type of Aid Number receiving aid Percent receiving aid Total amount of aid received Average amount of aid received Any student financial aid1 544 100% —— —— Grant or scholarship aid 544 100% $9,820,815 $18,053 Federal grants 166 31% $713,104 $4,296 Pell grants 165 30% $642,704 $3,895 Other federal grants 75 14% $70,400 $939 State/local government grant or scholarships 90 17% $94,270 $1,047 Institutional grants or scholarships 478 88% $9,013,441 $18,857 Student loan aid 477 88% $3,852,795 $8,077 Federal student loans 475 87% $2,960,261 $6,232 Other student loans 69 13% $892,534 $12,935 Type of Aid Number receiving aid Percent receiving aid Total amount of aid received Average amount of aid received Grant or scholarship aid1 1,402 81% $25,025,026 $17,850 Pell grants 424 24% $1,629,636 $3,843 Federal student loans 1,162 67% $8,404,617 $7,233
- School Website:
- www.fpc.edu
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