| Name |
Rivier College |
| Address |
420 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060 |
| Website |
http://www.rivier.edu |
| Email |
rivadmit@rivier.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
32% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
40% |
| Offer Housing |
N/A |
| Percent Students College Housing |
32% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
6% |
| College Owned Doubles |
57% |
| College Owned Triples |
37% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
50% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
68 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
40% |
| Nearest Airport |
Boston, MA (50), Manchester, NH (20) |
| Nearest Train |
Boston, MA (50) |
| Nearest Bus |
Nashua, NH (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
No |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
28% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
650 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
N/A |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Daniel Webster College) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Peace & Social Justice Series, Spring Carnival, Family Day, Trips to Theatrical Productions. |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
40 |
| Honor Societies |
Kappa Gamma Pi, Who's Who, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Lambda Epsilon Chi, Beta Beta Beta, Rivier-St Joseph Nursing Honor Society |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chinese Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government, Anime Club, Performing Arts Association, Rivier College Cheerleaders, Class Groups, Commuter Union, Habitat for Humanity, Model United Nations, Rivier Biology Club, Residence Hall Council, Retrospective (Yearbook), Rivier Track & Field, Rivier College Dance Team, Rivier Fine Arts Society, Amnesty International, Buddy Program with Sunset Heights Elementary School, Rivier Environmental Activists, Social & Behavioral Sciences Association, Rivier Equestrian Club, SO Prepared, Rivier Theater Company, Student Programming Board. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Rivier in Review - monthly |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1933 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,388 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
21,359,331 |
| Application Deadline |
August 30 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
21,920 |
| Room Board |
7,942 |
| Basic |
placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
60% |
| Job One Year |
90% |
| Job Two Years |
100% |
| Firms |
John Hancock, CLM Behavioral Health, The Psychological Center, Lowell Hospital, Putney Food Corp., Barnes & Noble, Big Brothers/Big Sisters and a large number of public and private schools. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
99,879 |
| Num Subscriptions |
478 |
| Num Microforms |
132,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,339 |
| Num Ebooks |
7,983 |
| Library Facilities |
The Cho ERC (Educational Resource Center) contains approximately 8.700 of the library's overall 99,400 items. |
| Museums |
The College Archives contains vital historic records of the College. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
100 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
4 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
