How strong are the academics at Rivier University?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
39%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Rivier University:
73%
First-year retention rate
39%
4-year grad rate
49%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Rivier University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Nursing Science
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
-1.2
23.04
47.28
71.52
95.76
120
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General12
Biotechnology2
Business
Business Administration and Management, General19
Finance, General5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General1
Marketing, Other0
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching7
Special Education and Teaching, General5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching4
English/Language Arts Teacher Education3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General1
Education, Other0
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General2
Health Professions And Related Programs
Nursing Science120
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General23
Public Health, General3
History
History, General0
Homeland Security
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration5
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism4
Homeland Security, Other2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES1
Parks
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management3
Psychology
Psychology, General15
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Human Services, General2
Human Services, General2
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS2
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government, General2
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