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School Summary
Rider University
General Information:
Founded in 1865, Rider University is seated on 280 acres located in Mercer county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 50. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control
Address, Phone and URL:
2083 Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3001 For more information call: 609 896-5000. This school has a website at https://www.rider.edu/ Application information for this school is available at https://www.applyweb.com/apply/rider/
Application Fee: $50 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. No Application Requirements available.
In-State (per year)
Out of State (per year)
Tuition
$0.00
$0.00
Room and Board
$17,230.00
$17,230.00
Fees
$1,420.00
$1,420.00
Total
$18,650.00
$18,650.00
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.rider.edu/.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Field hockey, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Rock climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball
Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Rock climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling
Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running
Basketball, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Only
Count
Male
1,367
Female
1,816
Total
3,196
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Count
Male
1,640
Female
2,364
Total
4,028
Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category
Percentage
Asian
5%
African American
14%
Hispanic
19%
Native American
0%
White
53%
Other
9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
94%
At Least 25 Years Old
6%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
76%
Out Of State
24%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
52%
Live Off Campus
48%
Cranberry Fest, Rock Fest, Eggsellent Egg Hunt
Student Government Association, Student Entertainment Council, Residence Hall Association, Transfer Student Association, Association of Commuting Students
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
52.1301 Management Science
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
50.0301 Dance, General
51.0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
43.0403 Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
11.0804 Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
30.0000 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
03.0103 Environmental Studies
30.1001 Biopsychology
11.0701 Computer Science
52.1002 Labor and Industrial Relations
38.0101 Philosophy
03.0104 Environmental Science
52.0601 Business/Managerial Economics
51.2211 Health Services Administration
09.0100 Communication, General
09.0903 Advertising
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
16.0501 German Language and Literature
05.0102 American/United States Studies/Civilization
39.0501 Religious/Sacred Music
23.1304 Rhetoric and Composition
52.1304 Actuarial Science
09.0906 Sports Communication
42.2804 Industrial and Organizational Psychology
52.1003 Organizational Behavior Studies
40.0607 Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
26.0202 Biochemistry
40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
30.3201 Marine Sciences
50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory
50.0904 Music Theory and Composition
44.0503 Health Policy Analysis
45.1101 Sociology, General
45.0901 International Relations and Affairs
09.0902 Public Relations/Image Management
09.0701 Radio and Television
09.0401 Journalism
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.0701 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
44.0701 Social Work
50.0409 Graphic Design
31.0504 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
11.0801 Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
50.0506 Acting
50.0602 Cinematography and Film/Video Production
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
52.0203 Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
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