Rider University Trade Programs

Rider University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The suburban atmosphere of Lawrenceville makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Rider University?

Contact details for Rider are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099
Phone:	609-896-5000
Website:	www.rider.edu

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Can I Afford Rider?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Rider paid $924 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$37,700	$37,700
Fees	$1,200	$1,200
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
On Campus Room and Board	$16,730	$16,730
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,000	$2,000

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Rider, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $9,061 a year. That adds up to $36,244 over four years for those students.

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Rider University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,630 undergraduate students at Rider, with 3,279 being full-time and 351 being part-time.

There are also 1,006 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,279 full-time undergraduates at Rider, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rider University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	176
Black or African American	454
Hispanic or Latino	597
White	1,786
International Students	68
Other Races/Ethnicities	198

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Rider University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 63 countries are represented at Rider. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Colombia, and Turkey.

Online Learning at Rider University

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 15 master’s degree programs available online at Rider. In 2022-2023, 1,678 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rider has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in New Jersey for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Rider University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	21	21
TOTAL	21	21

Rider University Trades

In a recent academic period, Rider University awarded 42 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	21
Total	0	0	0	42

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Magneticcarpet under License

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