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Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

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39,700 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
84%
84%
Acceptance Rate
3,169
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
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Overview

Rider University is a University institution located in Lawrenceville, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ  08648
United States
Contact Susan Makowski
Executive Director
Phone: 609-896-5250

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Actuarial Science Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9,340
Applied
7,858
Accepted
3,169
Enrolled
84%
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Female Admissions

5,686
Females Applied
4,782
Females Accepted
84%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,654
Males Applied
3,076
Males Accepted
84%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.47
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported December 15th Yes
Other early decision plan November 15th December 20th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 560 650
SAT Math 540 650
ACT Composite 21 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

39,700
Private
Fees icon

Fees

1,695
Full-time student fees
17,230
Room & board
10,630
Room only

Financial Aid

33,752
Avg. Financial Aid Package
35,035
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
27,856
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,584
Avg. Loan Aid
19,668
Avg. Grant Aid
28,666
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
82.5%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
19%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,169
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
24%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 18.07%
Black or African American 14.14%
White or Caucasian 52.75%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.32%
Asian 5.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.23%
Two or more races 3.41%
Other 2.35%

Gender

Male (43.2%)
Female (56.8%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 50%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Cranberry Fest, Scream Screen for Halloween and Midnight MAACness

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Greek Council, Association of Commuter Students, Black Student Union and Residence Hall Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading Checkmark Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Field Hockey No No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball No No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading Checkmark Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

496
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 208
Part-time - 288
Male - 245
Female - 251
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