Artificial Intelligence at Rivier University

Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

2 Year Master’s Degree Program

Online or On-Campus Graduate Program

Harness the power of artificial intelligence with a future-focused degree program at Rivier University.

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries, driving innovation, and reshaping the global workforce. At Rivier University, our Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence prepare students with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills to excel in this rapidly growing field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of computer and information research scientists is projected to grow 26% from 2023 to 2033—much faster than the average for all occupations. From robotics and healthcare to finance and cybersecurity, Rivier graduates are equipped to lead in AI-powered careers that tackle some of society’s most pressing challenges.

Rivier’s Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence degree program prepares students to thrive in one of today’s fastest-growing fields. The program builds strong foundations in computer science, machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and data mining.

Students gain hands-on experience designing and implementing AI solutions while developing critical communication and problem-solving skills. With internship opportunities across New Hampshire and Greater Boston, graduates are ready to enter the workforce with technical expertise, professional experience, and the ethical grounding needed to innovate responsibly in industries from healthcare to cybersecurity.

Available on-campus and online, Rivier’s Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence offering is designed for professionals and recent graduates looking to advance their careers by mastering AI technologies. The flexible two-year, 30-credit program combines theoretical knowledge with applied practice, offering hands-on experience with tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and OpenAI.

Students deepen their expertise in deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision while exploring the ethical, social, and human-centered dimensions of AI. Graduates are prepared to design, deploy, and lead the implementation of AI systems in high-impact fields including healthcare, finance, robotics, and cybersecurity.

Accreditations and Awards

Rivier is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).

Rivier is the only private college or university in New Hampshire recognized as a “College of Distinction” for its commitment to undergraduate learning, growth, and success.

Harness the power of Artificial Intelligence.

Possible Careers

  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • AI Software Developer
  • Robotics Programmer
  • AI Research Analyst

$137,000 Median Salary

The median annual salary for an AI engineer in 20251. Salaries vary by specialty, years of experience, and the state in which you work.

Rivier’s Program Works For You

Affordable

Earn a competitive degree at a competitive price.

Personal

Small class sizes and real-world experience provide the skills necessary for success.

Flexible

Start when you want with rolling admission and new terms for the graduate AAI program beginning every seven weeks.

Dynamic

Obtain a quality education from a university with more than 90 years of experience. Learn from faculty who are industry experts and expand your professional network.

About Rivier

About Rivier University

Rivier University is a Catholic institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds and provides a transformative and supportive educational experience.

Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, just over the Massachusetts border, the University is easily accessible to residents of both states.

Rivier is dedicated to educating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Our graduates excel professionally, academically, and in service to their communities.

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