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What are your chances at Rider University?

Lawrenceville, NJ · Private · 3,106 students

79%admitted
78.6% acceptance rate

A likely admit for most qualified applicants.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 79 are admitted.

SAT range of admitted students1100–1320
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What Rider University actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$24,792
per year, after grants · sticker $55,967
Median earnings
$62,208
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
61.3%
finish within six years
Median debt
$26,130
at graduation · about $277/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$15,824
$30,000 – $48,000$18,090
$48,000 – $75,000$22,119
$75,000 – $110,000$28,445
Over $110,000$31,574

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Rider University’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at Rider University

Rider University accepts about 78.6% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

Admitted students typically score between 1100 and 1320 on the SAT, or 27–31 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.