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Rider, founded in 1865, is a private, multipurpose university. Its 353-acre campus is in Lawrenceville, two miles north of Trenton.

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Private
studentType
Coed
3,168
Undergraduates
1,372
Men - 43.3%
1,797
Women - 56.7%
886
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
84% of 9,340 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.47
SAT Math
540-650 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
560-650 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$58,805
Tuition and Fees
$39,175
Room and Board
$16,130
Average Percent of Need Met
82%
Average Freshman Award
$32,936
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$34,314
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
208
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
15%
10-19
51%
20-29
28%
30-39
6%
40-49
0%
50-99
0%
Over 100
0%
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Lawrenceville Population
3,887
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City, Philadelphia
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
50% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Bronc
Sororities
11% of women participate
Fraternities
5% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
5.6%
Black/African-American
14.7%
Hispanic/Latino
18.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.6%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
54.3%
Unknown
2.4%
International Students
3.0%
First-Year Students Returning
76.7%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
60.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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