Message from the President

Welcome to the 2025-2026 academic year at Franklin Pierce University.

This catalog can serve as an important tool and guide throughout the year. Inside, you’ll find detailed information on academic degrees, specific courses, majors, minors, and also certificates that will help you intentionally choose and shape your academic path.

As you progress through your programs and studies, please remember to take full advantage of the resources available to you. Whether you need academic assistance, personal support, or guidance in overcoming challenges, faculty and staff across all FPU colleges, Centers, and more are here to directly assist. We are all committed not only to your academic growth but also to your personal and professional goals. Your overall success and well-being are our top priorities.

No matter where you are studying—on our Rindge Campus, online, or at one of our Academic Centers— you are recognized and valued at Franklin Pierce University.

Wishing you all the best for the year ahead, and I hope to meet you all in person this year.

Kind regards, and work hard.

Dr. Peter A. Eden
President