Rider University

Rider University is a four-year, private university with two campuses located in central New Jersey, just over an hour from New York City. Rider offers more than 100 respected and career-focused undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, education, liberal arts and sciences, and fine arts, music and performing arts.

Overview
With a student to faculty ratio of 13:1, Rider offers small, personalized classes taught by professors who are experts in their field. Honors programs, student-faculty research opportunities, internships and co-ops, and more than 150 student clubs and organizations are just a few of the many opportunities Rider has to offer outside of the classroom. Rider is home to the internationally renowned Westminster Choir College, the only school of its kind.

Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks Rider in the top tier of northern regional universities offering master’s degrees; Princeton Review ranks Rider's College of Business Administration as "A Best 290 Business School."; Princeton Review ranks Rider as “A Best 373 College.”

Main Specializations
Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Communications

Scholarship Opportunities
Rider University offers merit scholarships to qualified freshman
and transfer students.

Guideline Costs per Year (Undergraduate)
Tuition, fees, and living expenses for undergraduate study are: $46,220

Admissions Criteria
• GPA: 3.2 (See table on p5)
• Transfer average GPA: 3.0
• SAT: Recommended for non-native English language first-year applicants. Not required for transfer applicants.
• TOEFL: Minimum iBT: 80, TOEFL PBT: 550 Students with lower scores considered for conditional admission.
• IELTS: 6.5