Rider University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$37,700
4.72% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$26,618
After Financial Aid
2023 Graduation Rate
63.3%
637 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,618.

Tuition Costs

$37,700
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$26,618
2023 Value
0.872%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Rider University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,618. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Rider University grew by 0.872%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,130
Room and Board
$1,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Rider University was of $11,130 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.06% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
60%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Rider University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 4.08% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

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The enrolled student population at Rider University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.6% White, 17.5% Hispanic or Latino, 13.2% Black or African American, 4.82% Asian, 3.13% Two or More Races, 0.122% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.098% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Rider University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.4%), followed by White Male (23.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.7%), followed by White Male (18.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.64%).

Retention Rate over Time

82%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Rider University was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Rider University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,231 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    714 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    538 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 104 students (2.55%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 297 more women than men received degrees from Rider University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Rider University is white (787 degrees awarded). There were 4.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (177 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Rider University is General Business Administration & Management (78 degrees awarded), followed by Accounting (46 degrees) and Organizational Leadership (43 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rider University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,786,641 people), Accountants & auditors (1,075,215 people), Other managers (967,928 people), Secondary school teachers (619,687 people), and Financial managers (570,733 people).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rider University are Surgeons, Physicians, Tool & die makers, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rider University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,618,283 people), uninformed (2,053,864 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (818,066 people), Computer Systems Design (708,509 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (638,934 people).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Rider University.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Psychology
    74 degrees awarded
  2. Elementary Education & Teaching
    60 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    55 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Rider University was General Psychology with 74 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

515
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
812
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 515 degrees were awarded to men at Rider University, which is 0.634 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (812).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 76 degrees were awarded to men at Rider University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.33 times more than the 57 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 73 degrees were awarded to men at Rider University in Elementary Education & Teaching, which is 8.11 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

54%
100% Completion Time
61%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 54% of students graduating from Rider University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Rider University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.471% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    787 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    177 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    144 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Rider University is white (787 degrees awarded). There were 4.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (177 degrees).

2.19% of degree recipients (29 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    485 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    302 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    106 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Rider University is white female (485 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (302 degrees).

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Operations

Rider University has an endowment valued at nearly $73.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.65M (7.72%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Rider University had a total salary expenditure of 147M. Rider University employs 68 Professors, 62 Associate professors and 24 Assistant professors. Most academics at Rider University are Male Professor (43), Male Associate professor (31), and Female Associate professor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rider University are: Management, with 71 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 63 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees.

Endowment

$73.2M
2023 Endowment
0.525%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$62.9M
2023 Salaries
7.18%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Rider University paid a median of $62.9M in salaries, which represents 42.8% of their overall expenditure ($147M) and a 7.18% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.419% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.44% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
68 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
71 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Rider University were Professor with 68 employees, Associate professor with 62 employees, and Assistant professor with 24 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rider University were Management with 71 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 63 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Associate professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Rider University was Male Professor with 43 employees, Male Associate professor with 31 employees, and Female Associate professor with 31 employees.

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