Campus of Rider University

    Rider University

    Lawrenceville, NJ, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division I

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    Rider University Admissions

    Admissions

    Rider University admitted 78.6% of 8,791 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants8,791

      78.6% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted7,204

      8.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)636
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    550–670
    200800
    SAT Math
    550–650
    200800
    ACT Composite
    27–31
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Your chances

    Check your chancesYour SAT or ACT against Rider University
    SAT, middle 50%
    1100–1320
    ACT, middle 50%
    27–31
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