Private nonprofit · Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Rider University: cost, debt and earnings by major
41 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $24,780
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 62%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 79%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 3,106
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $23,797
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 5.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $15,994 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $15,940 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $22,143 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $27,658 |
| $110,000+ | $33,374 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (29)
- Accounting and Related Services$91,950
- Finance and Financial Management Services$88,405
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$82,193
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$79,664
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$72,734
- Human Resources Management and Services$70,122
- International Business$69,451
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,423
- Marketing$67,230
- Mathematics$65,648
- Public Health$64,454
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$63,612
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$61,208
- Computer Science$60,194 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$60,178
- Communication and Media Studies$59,897
- Biology, General$58,008
- Psychology, General$57,202
- Sociology$56,736
- Political Science and Government$56,713
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,724
- History$53,311
- English Language and Literature, General$51,521
- Design and Applied Arts$51,406
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,173
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$46,733
- Music$43,753
- Dance$27,821 (1 yr)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts$26,671 (1 yr)
Master's programs (11)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$106,939
- Accounting and Related Services$103,295
- Public Administration$82,011 (1 yr)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$80,672
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$76,780
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$67,463
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$67,220
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$66,766
- Homeland Security$62,315 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$58,829 (1 yr)
- Music$45,928
First professional programs (1)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$63,492 (1 yr)