Financial Aid at Rider

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,017 students (94% of total 3,196 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Rider University (Rider). The average amount of the aid awarded is $28,300.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 804 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $29,294.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Rider University, 3,017 undergraduate students (94% of total 3,196 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $28,300.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Rider
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,01794% $85,379,765$28,300
Pell Grants1,11035% $6,293,573$5,670
Federal Student Loan1,86358% $12,134,346$6,513

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

803 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 804 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Rider University. The average amount of aid received is $29,294.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Rider
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid803100% --
Grants or Scholarships803100%$23,523,053$29,294
Federal Grants30338%$1,969,347$6,499
Pell Grants30338%$1,742,597$5,751
Other Federal Grants28936%$226,750$785
State/Local Grants26833%$2,988,868$11,152
Institutional Grants803100%$18,564,838$23,119
Student Loan Aid51464%$5,085,890$9,895
Federal Student Loans49862%$2,624,624$5,270
Other Student Loans12816%$2,461,266$19,229

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