Rivier University academics
Nashua, New Hampshire · Private · 1,231 undergrads
Rivier University has 1,231 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 25 fields of study. The most degrees go to Nursing Science.
The short answers
1,231
undergraduates.
1,544
graduate students.
25
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
241
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
37%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,231
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,544
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,879
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
77%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
37%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
24.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$74,997
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
72%
BlackCollege Scorecard
11%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
4.5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
4.5%
AsianCollege Scorecard
4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.5%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
241
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
390
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
12
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
109
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Nursing Science
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
41
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Nursing
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers