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Rivier University

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New Hampshire

United States

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Program Rank

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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Rivier University prepares students for a rewarding career in nursing with a focus on experiential learning and hands-on clinical experience. The curriculum combines classroom learning, lab and simulation training, and clinical practice, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for diverse healthcare settings.
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Total Tuition Fees

$1,62,240

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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$62,000

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Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

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Class Size

120

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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Full-Time Enrollment

4,588 Undergrads

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Admission Policy

GPA: Require; Rank: Require; Prep Courses: Consider if Submitted; Recommendations: Require

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International Students

6

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Rentention Rate

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70

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the BSN program are prepared for diverse roles in healthcare, including acute care, labor and delivery, pediatrics, community health, and hospice. The Employment Promise Program ensures that invested students secure employment within nine months of graduation or receive additional support. Graduates are also well-prepared to pursue master's degrees in nursing, healthcare administration, and other related fields.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$62,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

59%

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Job Placement

88%

Prospective Job Roles

Nurse Educator

Registered Nurse (RN)

Acute care nurse

Labor and delivery nurse

Pediatric nurse

Community/public health nurse

Hospice nurse

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 2.5 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    61

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  • IELTS

    6

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  • Duolingo

    100

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  • PTE

    43

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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    Transcript

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Resume

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    Academic LOR

Application Deadlines

FAFSA SubmissionRolling AdmissionsRegular DecisionEarly Action IEarly Action IIFinancial Aid Priority
SpringMar 11, 2027N/AN/AN/ADec 15, 2026N/A
FallOct 15, 2026N/AAug 1, 2026Nov 15, 2026N/AMar 1, 2027

Fees and Funding

Tuition figures are for the 2025-2026 academic year. Cost of living includes room, board, books, and personal expenses. Various room and board options are available, with costs ranging from $8,205 to $15,509 for housing and $7,560 for board annually.
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Tuition Fees

$36,508 / year

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Overall Cost

$56,751 / year

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Average Total Aid Awarded

$18,143 / year

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Scholarship

Average aid awarded: $18,143

Scholarships

Founders Merit Scholarship (USD 24,000) - Awarded annually to incoming full-time freshmen who meet academic standards. Up to $24,000 annually.; Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship (USD 20,000) - For academically qualified students with unmet financial need enrolling in Rivier's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Awarded $20,000 over four years of study.; Adams Achievement Scholarship (USD 2,000) - A one-time award for recipients of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship.; Samuel A. Tamposi Sr. Scholarship - A competitive award paid over four years of full-time undergraduate study.; Governor's Scholarship - Awarded to NH residents who meet certain criteria.; Catholic High School Grant - For graduates of a Catholic high school who do not qualify for a higher merit scholarship.; Transfer Scholarship - For students with a minimum 2.5 transfer GPA and at least 15 transfer credits.; Alumni Scholarship - For children of alumni.; Family Incentive Grant - For students with a sibling attending as a full-time day undergraduate student for the same period.; Federal Grants (USD 4,783) - Average amount received by 40% of students. FAFSA is required for consideration.
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    Founders Merit Scholarship

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    Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship

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    Adams Achievement Scholarship

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    Samuel A. Tamposi Sr. Scholarship

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    Governor's Scholarship

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    Catholic High School Grant

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    Transfer Scholarship

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    Family Incentive Grant

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    Federal Grants

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    Alumni Scholarship

FAQs

  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Rivier University by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.
  • A student can complete Nursing at Rivier University with in 48.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Nursing at Rivier University is USD 35445.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Rivier University. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Rivier University requirements before submitting a score.
  • Nursing can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Rivier University, they can easily pursue Nursing. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Rivier University can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Rivier University website to check the course/ degree duration.

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