Rider University Comparison

Compare Rider University with any three college sin the United States. Enter additional schools in the search box below for a side-by-side comparison of costs, admissions and post-graduation outcomes with Rider University.

Add a college to compare up to four schools
Rider University comparison
Rider University College 2 College 3 College 4
Rider University
Remove +Add +Add +Add

Overview

Rider University
Location Lawrenceville, NJ
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 4,054
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #263
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website rider.edu
Team Colors          

Costs

Rider University
Tuition (In State) $36,000
Tuition (Out of State) $36,000
Room & Board $16,130
Avg Net Price $26,388
Avg Grant Aid $26,336
% Receiving Grant Aid 99%

Admission

Rider University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 9,340
Admitted 7,858
Acceptance Rate 84.1%
Enrolled % 9.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.41
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 21/29
SAT Range 1100/1300
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Rider University
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (34%)
  • Education (15%)
  • English and Literature (13%)
  • Psychology (8%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (8%)

Outcomes

Rider University
Graduation Rate 63%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $53,000
Making Student Loan Payments 73%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,750
Median Loan Payment $266

Diversity

Rider University
% Men 41%
% Women 59%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 62%
% Black 12%
% Hispanic 12%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

Rider University
% In-State 74%
% Out-of-State 23%

Campus

Rider University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
Learn More Details

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/