Rider University

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2083 Lawrence Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099
(609) 896-5000
Website: www.rider.edu
Location: Mid East
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of Rider University with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

Rider University enables its students to acquire knowledge, think critically, communicate clearly, and lead effectively so they may enjoy fulfilling lives and successful careers. A challenging and caring institutional environment encourages and supports students as they recognize and develop their unique potentials. Through its curricula, support services and activities, the University meets the distinctive needs of its undergraduate and graduate students. The mission statement was adopted by the Rider Board of Trustees on December 2, 1993, and amended on April 7, 1994.

School Characteristics

Student Population
5,502
Students
Private not-for-profit University
Private not-for-profit
Student Population
$22,300 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: 3.25
Average ACT: Not Available
Average SAT: 1045

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 5,502
Retention Rate: 77%
Graduation Rate: 61%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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