In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,512

Cost of attendance at Rivier University in 2022 for students from New Hampshire.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Hampshire's average $14,334
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,512

Cost of attendance at Rivier University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Hampshire's average $25,926
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Rivier University was $26,870. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Rivier University

Rivier University net price calculator

$26,870

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in New Hampshire and nationwide.

New Hampshire's average $18,380
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Rivier University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $26,870 $434 (2%) $17,936 $21,649 $27,158 $28,160 $29,249
2021 $27,304 $2,236 (9%) $25,350 $25,293 $26,977 $25,582 $25,558
2020 $25,068 $168 $17,433 $19,227 $23,810 $26,879 $29,258
2019 $24,900 $3,447 (16%) $21,028 $20,091 $24,889 $28,291 $28,482
2018 $21,453 $3,667 (15%) $21,794 $22,523 $23,228 $24,910 $25,052
2017 $25,120 $1,513 (6%) $20,701 $22,029 $21,003 $28,167 $28,939
2016 $26,633 $1,917 (7%) $20,734 $23,357 $25,277 $28,647 $29,723
2015 $28,550 $2,478 (10%) $23,551 $24,974 $27,126 $29,545 $32,873
2014 $26,072 -- $20,026 $19,604 $24,875 $25,875 $30,025

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Rivier University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $55,292 $2,502 (5%) $35,512 $18,580 $1,200
2021 $52,790 $2,690 (5%) $34,510 $17,080 $1,200
2020 $50,100 $202 $33,540 $15,360 $1,200
2019 $49,898 $1,716 (4%) $32,140 $16,358 $1,400
2018 $48,182 $1,070 (2%) $31,090 $15,692 $1,400
2017 $47,112 $2,151 (4%) $30,000 $15,712 $1,400
2016 $49,263 $783 (2%) $29,700 $18,363 $1,200
2015 $48,480 $4,403 (10%) $28,900 $18,380 $1,200
2014 $44,077 $1,368 (3%) $28,055 $14,822 $1,200
2013 $45,445 -- $26,905 $17,340 $1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Rivier University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 408 dormitories available to its students at $7,746 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Rivier University is $861 per month.
Does Rivier University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Rivier University for one academic year is $6,526, which works out to $725 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Rivier University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Rivier University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $2,330
  • If living off-campus, with family: $5,552
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $5,552
How much is Rivier University application fees?
Rivier University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Rivier University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Rivier University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $365 $660
For out-of-state students $365 $660

Housing and Meal

Rivier University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Rivier University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $6,526 $7,746 N/A 0 408
2021 $6,336 $7,523 N/A 0 423
2020 $6,150 $6,820 N/A 0 450
2019 $5,906 $6,620 N/A 24 450
2018 $5,678 $6,490 N/A 21 380
2017 $5,460 $6,150 N/A 0 423
2016 $5,250 $6,060 N/A 0 423

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Rivier University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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