RIDER UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and is a private college. Rider University is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Rider University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Rider University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Rider University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 4,689 students.

Rider University accepts about 84% of its applicants on average, and 72% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Rider University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Rider University, you can may want to contact Susan C. Christian, who is the Director of Student Admissions at Rider University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in New Jersey to attend Rider University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Rider University:

• ACT
• SAT
• GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Rider University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Rider University.

Rider University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

• Choral Groups
• Concert Band
• Dance
• Drama
• Jazz Band
• Literary Magazine
• Music Ensembles
• Music Theater
• Opera
• Pep Band
• Radio Station
• Sports
• Student Government
• Student Film
• TV Station
• Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Rider University is 3.16.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Rider University is 1045.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Rider University? Well, about 36% of the student body at Rider University comes from outside the state of New Jersey.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Rider University? You're not alone - about 15% of the students at Rider University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Rider University live on campus? Well, about 64% live on campus, while 36% live off campus and commute to school every day.

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