Franklin Pierce University

Franklin Pierce University requires a minimum of 120 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Franklin Pierce University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Franklin Pierce University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Franklin Pierce University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Franklin Pierce University?

Franklin Pierce University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Franklin Pierce University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Franklin Pierce University

When choosing a major, Franklin Pierce University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Franklin Pierce University.Franklin Pierce University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Franklin Pierce University false.Franklin Pierce University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Franklin Pierce University

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Does Franklin Pierce University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Franklin Pierce University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Franklin Pierce University Have An Online Program?

✅ Franklin Pierce University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Franklin Pierce University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Franklin Pierce University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Franklin Pierce University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Franklin Pierce University true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Franklin Pierce University.

Does Franklin Pierce University Require Internships?

🟨 Franklin Pierce University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Franklin Pierce University

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Franklin Pierce University Library

The main library on campus is the Frank S. DiPietro Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Franklin Pierce University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Franklin Pierce University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Franklin Pierce University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Franklin Pierce University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Franklin Pierce University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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