Graduate School Tuition at Rider University

Rider University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Lawrenceville, NJ. It offers 78 graduate programs - 36 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 37 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $19,061 for all graduate students. A total of 885 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,054 students at Rider.
Rider offers online graduate programs and 317 out of 885 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($76,600) after graduation and the Master's Accounting program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $64,800 average salary.
You can find Rider's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

Rider University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $19,061. It offers seventy-eight (78) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameRider University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address2083 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ
Graduate School Students982 students
317 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$19,061
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 78 Graduate Programs
36 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 41 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Rider University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $19,061 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,038.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$18,701
Fees$360
Cost per Credit$1,038
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$16,730 (On-Campus) / $6,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,000 (On-Campus) / $2,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$39,291
Off-Campus Total$29,561
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$21,398$20,958$20,159$18,594$19,061

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Rider University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 78 major areas - 36 Master's (5 online programs), 1 Doctorate , 37 Post-Bachelor', 4 Post-Master'.
373 students have been conferred Master's degree and 13 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3731316818
Men1174332
Women256913516
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
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Management Information Systems NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Labor and Industrial RelationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Accounting52 NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $64,800 - -
Organizational Leadership34ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Business Administration and Management80 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $76,600 - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Adult Health Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
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what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Pedagogy8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Voice and Opera3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Keyboard Instruments2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Conducting5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Music Theory and Composition1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Applied Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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School Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
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what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious/Sacred Music1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
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Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Drama and Dance Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
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Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
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Music Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Health Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Foreign Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
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Business Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
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Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
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Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services16 NOT OFFERED 6
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Special Education and Teaching (other) NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
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Special Education and Teaching8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Secondary School Administration/Principalship NOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
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Educational Leadership and Administration19 NOT OFFERED
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Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Communication3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Organizational Communication9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Agriculture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Accounting and Finance4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Homeland Security12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Psychology30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,204 students enrolled in Rider University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 982 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 324 male and 658 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 301 full-time and 681 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 317 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 262 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total982301 681
Men Students324103 221
Women Students658198 460
By race/ethnicity 598 White, 126 Black, and 47 Asian students are attending at Rider University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total982 324658
American Indian or Native American4 22
Asian10 37126
Black126 4878
Hispanic106 3868
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 10
White598 193405
Race Unknown63 2043
4 students are younger than 22 and 172 students are older than 65. The school has 519 students aged between 22 and 30 and 190 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total982
21 & Under4
22-24273
25-29246
30-34117
35-3973
40 & Over172
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Rider, 317 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 262 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment885
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses317
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses262
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses306
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses317
New Jersey Resident225
Other State In U.S.88
Outside of U.S.4
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