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Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire · Private · 1,231 undergrads

Rivier University admits 83% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Rivier University?

83% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1055–1175 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,769 applied, 1,461 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Rivier University cost?

$26,585 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $54,513.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$24,427
$30,000–$48,000$19,185
$48,000–$75,000$25,289
$75,000–$110,000$26,307
over $110,000$28,695

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Rivier University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Rivier University's fall 2027 rule yet. Rivier University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Rivier University's site

What it's like

1,231
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Nashua, NH.
76%
of first-years come back for year two.
49%
finish in four years. 59% within six.
$72.1k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$24.3k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Rivier University is on

Colleges for a 1100 SAT

Questions people ask

What is Rivier University's acceptance rate?
83% for fall 2024: 1,461 of 1,769 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Rivier University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1055 to 1175 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Rivier University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $25,289 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $54,513.
What is Rivier University's graduation rate?
59% of students finish within six years and 49% within four (IPEDS).