Next Steps
FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS
Pay your Enrollment Deposit by May 1, 2026


BEFORE you enroll
Find all you need to know now that you’ve been admitted on the admitted students page
» rider.edu/admitted
Set up your myRider Portal
» Instructions will be sent to your email and are also available at rider.edu/admitted
» Access the Portal at myRider.rider.edu
Check the status of your transfer credits
» Go to DegreeWorks found on myRider.rider.edu
» Schedule an appointment with our transfer credit coordinator, Terri Marriott if you have any questions: marriott@rider.edu
AFTER you enroll
Begin to use your Rider Email
» Instructions will be sent a few days after you deposit, this will be the formal method of communication with all new students
Complete your housing application and room selection
» myRider.rider.edu
» Commuter? Go to myRider and access the Housing portal. Complete the Residency Requirement form to notify Rider of your housing plans.
Sign Financial Aid Agreement
» myRider.rider.edu
Make an appointment with Jaime Hall in the registrar’s office to register for classes
» jhall@rider.edu
Plan your finances
» rider.edu/finaid
» Set up a meeting with your personal financial aid advisor to build a full financial game plan: onestop@rider.edu
Meet your classmates on the Rider Class of 2030 Facebook Group and Transfer Student GroupMe
» rider.edu/facebook
» groupme.com/join_group/110173127/eVdOrJnZ
Attend mandatory orientation and complete placement testing
» rider.edu/orientation
Submit your final official school transcript by August 1, 2026
» admtranscripts@rider.edu
Submit Health Records/Immunizations
» Submit through Healthy Broncs Portal
» rider.medicatconnect.com
Waive health insurance
» Students covered by a comprehensive health insurance plan can opt-out of the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)
» rider.edu/insurance-reqs
