Fast Facts 2025–26: To Know Us is to Love Us

2025–26 FA ST FAC TS

To know us I S TO

love us.

A CAMPUS

great 280 acres

to wander, discover and learn by heart (including a 2.7-acre lake!)

Rider is

testoptional for nearly all applicants

and small.

3,143 undergraduates (that’s a lot of new friends)

Our home in central New Jersey is central to so much more.

R I D E R.E D U/V I S I T

Value & Affordability Freshman Scholarships Ȩ Merit-based scholarships: $15,000–$28,000 per year Ȩ Legacy Award: $2,000/year Ȩ Sibling Grant: $2,000/year

Transfer Scholarships Ȩ Transfer Trustee Scholarship:

9 in 10

Broncs are employed, in graduate school, volunteering or in the military within one year of graduation

FULL TUITION!

Ȩ Legacy Award: $2,000/year Ȩ Sibling Grant:$2,000/year Ȩ PTK Scholarship: $5,000/year

Recognized and rewarded All transfer students are awarded scholarships based on GPA. CUMULATIVE GPA

AMOUNT PER YEAR

3.5-4.0 3.0-3.49 2.75-2.99 2.5-2.74

$22,000 $18,000 $16,000 $14,000

R I D E R.E D U/SC H O L A R S H I P S Scholarship amounts apply for fall 2026 and spring 2027 applicants.

99%

of students receive Rider-funded scholarships and financial aid

$27K is the average student assistance package

NEW YORK

New York City

NEW JERSEY 56

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Student Life

500+

20+

Annual Events

Intramural and Club Sports Teams

for the life of the party

for the team player

150+

Student Organizations

for the community leader

CLUB SPORTS:

Ȩ Ultimate Frisbee

Ȩ Aikido

Ȩ Unified Sports (with Special Olympics NJ)

Ȩ Archery Ȩ Baseball

Ȩ Volleyball (Men’s & Women’s)

Ȩ Basketball

Ȩ Wrestling (Women’s)

Ȩ Badminton

Ȩ Dance Ȩ Esports Ȩ Equestrian Ȩ Golf

On-Campus Counseling and Health Centers Ȩ Free consultations Ȩ Wellness screenings Ȩ Physicals, vaccinations and flu shots Ȩ Fill prescriptions Ȩ Pet therapy

Ȩ Ice Hockey Ȩ Rock Climbing Ȩ Soccer (Men’s & Women’s) Ȩ Softball Ȩ Tennis

INTRAMURAL SPORTS: Ȩ Basketball Ȩ Dodgeball Ȩ Esports Ȩ Flag Football Ȩ Indoor Soccer Ȩ Lawn Sports Ȩ Volleyball

1 in 11 students join our 14 fraternities and sororities

Athletics

21

Academics

50+

undergraduate majors

19

students in the average Rider class

13:1

student-to-faculty ratio

92%

of faculty have a Ph.D. or the highest degree possible in their fields

NCA A DIVISION I SPORTS TEAMS

Division I Men’s Sports

Division I Women’s Sports

BASEBALL

BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL

C RO S S CO U N T RY

C RO S S CO U N T RY

F I E L D H O C K EY

GOLF

L AC RO S S E

S O CC E R

S O CC E R

SW I M M I N G & DIVING

SOFTBALL

TENNIS T RAC K & F I E L D (I N D O O R) T RAC K & F I E L D (O U T D O O R) W R E ST L I N G

SW I M M I N G & DIVING TENNIS T RAC K & F I E L D (I N D O O R) T RAC K & F I E L D (O U T D O O R) VO L L EY B A L L

G O B RO N C S.COM

Broncs At A Glance Fall 2024 Entering Class Averages Cumulative High School GPA: 3.5 SAT: 1210 ACT: 29

Broncs Journey From 41 states 1 U.S. territory 64 countries

Undergraduate Demographics American Indian/Alaskan Native. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0% Asian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7% Black/African American. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15% Caucasian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51% Hispanic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0% Multi-ethnic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4%

1 in 3 undergrad students are first-generation to college, so everyone can feel at home here

Important deadlines: NOVEMBER 15 (Freshman) Ȩ Early action application (non-binding) Ȩ Musical Theatre & Acting for Film, Television, and Theatre application DECEMBER 1 (Transfer) Ȩ Preferred application and scholarship for spring semester JANUARY 10 (Transfer) Ȩ Preferred deposit for spring semester JANUARY 15 (Freshman) Ȩ Priority application for scholarship and honors consideration FEBRUARY 1 (All) Ȩ Priority for filing the FAFSA FEBRUARY 1 (Transfer) Ȩ Transfer Trustee Scholarship application for fall semester MARCH 1 (All) Ȩ Priority EOP application APRIL 1 (Transfer) Ȩ Preferred application and scholarship for fall semester MAY 1 (All) Ȩ Enrollment deposit for fall semester

Bronc Career Boost

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Admissions

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admissions@rider.edu 609-896-5042 rider.edu/admissions

Learn more at rider.edu/bronc-career-boost.

Rider Tuition Guarantee Rider guarantees free tuition for qualified in-state students!* Learn more at rider.edu/tuition-guarantee. *Terms and conditions apply.

Financial Aid onestop@rider.edu 609-896-5360 rider.edu/finaid

R I D E R.E D U/A P P LY

Undergraduate Majors* Arts

Education

Acting for Film, Television and Theatre, B.F.A.

Elementary Education

Arts & Entertainment Industries Management Dance

Secondary Education

Humanities and Social Sciences

Fifth-Year Graduate Options Master of Accountancy (MAcc) Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Game & Interactive Media Design

Criminal Justice

Music

History

Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)

Political Science

Music Education

Psychology

Special Education

Music Education Music Production Musical Theatre, B.F.A. Theatre Voice Performance

Business Accounting

English

Social Work Spanish

Guaranteed admission with Thomas Jefferson University:

Undeclared Liberal Arts

Athletic Training

Sociology

Business Administration

Science, Technology and Mathematics

Business Analytics

Actuarial Science

Entrepreneurial Studies

Behavioral Neuroscience

Finance

Biochemistry

Pre-Allied Health

Global Supply Chain Management

Biology

Pre-Dental

Chemistry

Pre-Law

Health Care Management

Computer Science

Pre-Med

Human Resource Management

Cybersecurity

Pre-Veterinary

Information Technology Management

Earth Sciences

International Business Management and Leadership Marketing Sport Management

Pre-Professional Pathways

Environmental Sciences Environmental Studies Exercise Science Health Sciences Mathematics

Communication and Media Communication Studies Film and Television Graphic Design Journalism Public Relations Radio and Podcasting Social Media Strategies

Browse Rider’s majors, minors and programs at: R I D E R.E D U/P RO G RA M S *Programs subject to change.

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