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Rider University

Lawrence Township, NJ

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Medium • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $26K
  • SAT Range
    1100–1300
  • Graduation Rate
    67%

Rider University is a medium, 4-year, private university. This coed college is located in a suburban community in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 79% and a graduation rate of 67%.

From the Institution

At Rider University, your future is wide open. Whether you know exactly what your future holds, or are still figuring it out, Rider provides the support to follow your drive and the freedom to explore our 90+ majors and minors. The programs at Rider open a world of possibility from internships, to grad school, to career opportunities and new passions you may have not discovered yet! Our Engaged Learning Program combines your academics, career goals and personal interests to guide you through eye-opening, life-changing opportunities. Rider is a beautiful campus, but the connections, lessons and sense of community you find here will follow you anywhere. So if you can't come to us, don't worry. Through video calls, photo galleries, texting, live chat - you name it - we'll bring the spirit of Rider to you. We're committed to making Rider affordable for all our students, and that begins with exceptional financial aid options. We encourage you to invest in yourself, and our financial aid counselors are here to answer any questions, and guide you, every step of the way. Rider's Cranberry Investment guarantees that Rider graduates will gain an entry-level position or acceptance into a graduate or professional program in their field of study within six (6) months of graduation or we'll provide career coaching and may recommend either nine additional credits of undergraduate coursework in your field of study at no cost or a paid six-month internship. Whether you know exactly what you want to do or aren't yet sure where you're headed, let's figure it out together.

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College Board Code
2758
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

August 15
Regular Application Due
March 1
Financial Aid Application Due

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