unitid 186283 · Lawrenceville, NJ · private nonprofit 4-year · suburb (large)
Rider University
- enrollment 2023
- 4,816
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
79%
60th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
3,106
87th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
35%
undergrads on Pell grants
53rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
61%
finish within 150% time
57th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$55,967
68th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$24,792
after aid, aided students
63rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$62,208
after entry, Title IV students
74th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$26,130
76th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $15,824 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k23%
- 30-48k12%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $65,208
- First-generation students
- 29%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $41,120
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.4× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 121 | $121,990 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 78 | $57,544 | $26,466 |
| Psychology, General. | 74 | $54,210 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 66 | $78,249 | $24,250 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 49 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 49 | $100,110 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 49 | $84,310 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 42 | $58,542 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 40 | — | $27,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 39 | $78,774 | $25,536 |
| Marketing. | 34 | $69,550 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 33 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.