College comparison

Alfred University vs Rivier University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Alfred University Alfred, NY	Rivier University Nashua, NH
Acceptance rateAlfred University is more selective	74%	83%
SAT (25–75)	1095–1310	1055–1175
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,423	1,231
Avg net price	$25,620	$28,082
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Alfred, NY	Nashua, NH

Quick answers

Is Alfred University or Rivier University harder to get into?

Alfred University is more selective: Alfred University's acceptance rate is approximately 74% and Rivier University's is approximately 83% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Alfred University vs Rivier University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1095–1310 at Alfred University and 1055–1175 at Rivier University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.