Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$62.2k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$38,900
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,900
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,730
Avg Off-Campus Living
$6,500
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$55,630
Net price (after aid)$25,287
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$17,331
$30k – $48k$19,245
$48k – $75k$22,356
$75k – $110k$28,544
$110k+$31,746
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$62,208
Median debt at graduation$26,130
Est. monthly loan payment$277
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.4×Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants33%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans60%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
63%
Freshman Retention
82%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong year-1 retention
82%
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Online & hybrid options
On-CampusHybrid
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$38.9k
Net price
$25.3k
Pell
33%
Median debt
$26.1k
Earnings (10y)
$62.2k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
AgricultureNatural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (23)
Natural Sciences
BiologyChemistry
Social Sciences
International RelationsEconomicsPsychology
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity
Education
Secondary EducationSpecial Education
Arts & Humanities
Music
Admissions
Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
1100 - 1310
ACT range
22 - 29
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is Rider University located?
- Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, NJ, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Rider University?
- Rider University is a private university based in NJ. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Rider University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Rider University is approximately 79%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Rider University?
- Rider University's published in-state tuition is approximately $38,900 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Rider University?
- Rider University reports total enrollment of approximately 4,031 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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