Franklin Pierce University is a small college in a rural setting that makes its home in Rindge, NH. It is a private not-for-profit school with mainly four-year programs that accepts a very small number of applicants.

From the school's mission statement:

The institutional mission focuses on preparing citizens and leaders of conscience for a new century who make significant contributions to their professions and communities, whether their aspirations are local or global. Franklin Pierce University offers Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees through five academic divisions. The institutional mission focuses on preparing citizens and leaders of conscience for a new century who make significant contributions to their professions and communities, whether their aspirations are local or global.

For those attending Franklin Pierce University, it offers:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance
• Bachelor's degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
• Master's degree in Management Information Systems and Services
• Master's degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
• Bachelor's degree in International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Master's degree in Management Information Systems, General
• Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Bachelor's degree, Master's degree and Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management, General
• Bachelor's degree in Advertising
• Bachelor's degree and Associate's degree in Finance and Financial Management Services
• Bachelor's degree and Associate's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration