Rivier University

Nashua, NH · Private nonprofit · 1,312 students · Visit Website

Rivier University is known for its nursing programs, offering extensive hands-on experience in renovated simulation and clinical education centers with high-fidelity mannequins and various patient examination equipment. The university emphasizes career readiness through its Office of Career and Life Success, which helps students with internships, job searching, resume building, and networking. Rivier also provides flexible learning options for adult learners, including evening and online classes, and offers three-year applied bachelor's degrees designed for quicker entry into the workforce in fields like Business Management, Artificial Intelligence, and Criminal Justice.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$65,499/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

66/100

Tuition

$37,791/yr

All Programs at Rivier University

1 trade program at Rivier University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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66 $65,499/yr $23,557 7.5x High Very Large
292 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Rivier University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.