The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Iona University has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,880) than Rider University ($38,900).
  • It is harder to admit to Rider University than Iona University.
  • Rider University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than Iona University (1,110).
  • Both Iona University and Rider University have the same submitted ACT scores (26).
  • Rider University has more students with 4,054 students while Iona University has 3,621 students.
  • Rider University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Iona University's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • Rider University has more full-time faculties with 194 faculties while Iona University has 163 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Iona University and Rider University.
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Iona Universityvs.Rider University
New Rochelle, New YorkLocationLawrenceville, New Jersey
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$45,8802024 Tuition & Fees$38,900
86%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$25,891Average Amount of Financial Aid$29,209
96.40 %Acceptance Rates84.13 %
13.47 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)9.91 %
1,110SAT Score1,210
26ACT Score26
56 %Graduation Rate66 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
79 %Retention Rate77 %
3,621Student Population4,054
163Number of Faculties194
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services

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