Discover Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Rider University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, and NP degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Master's College & University: Larger Programs
- 4 year or higher institution
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3,105 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
*Includes certificate and degree-seeking students - 885 Graduate Students Enrolled
- 69% Graduation Rate
- 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, New Jersey 8648, US
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Student Demographics
- 20 Average Age
- 43% Men
- 57% Women
- 1% Veterans
- 80% White
- 6% Hispanic
- 10% Black
- 5% Asian
College Data provided by the U.S. Department of Education and complemented with additional insights from our analysts. Learn more about our Rankings Methodology.
Nursing Programs
- $18,000 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
- $40,340 In-State Graduate Tuition*
*Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.
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ProgramFormatTuitionScore
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Online Program$26,700 In-State Tuition4.1 Program Score
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Online Program$41,280 In-State Tuition4.4 Program Score
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Online Program$42,720 In-State Tuition3.8 Program Score
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Online Program$44,720 In-State Tuition4.5 Program Score
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Online Program$46,280 In-State Tuition4.2 Program Score
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Online Program$18,000 In-State Tuition4.3 Program Score
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Rider University is a private university located in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Rider has an 186-bed residence hall, a 63,000-square-foot Student Recreation Centre (SRC), and three-story expansions to Ziegler and Hill Residence Halls. The institution has multiple sports facilities, a 3,600-square-foot fitness center, and locker rooms. The Norm Brodsky College of Business, Westminster College of the Arts, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and College of Education and Human Services make up its four academic divisions. Thereby making it a popular choice among students.
Rider University School of Nursing
Rider University's School of Nursing offers flexible programs tailored for practicing nurses, allowing for continued community service while pursuing further education. These programs are designed to fit various professional schedules, enabling students to complete clinical hours at their convenience.
Hands-On Learning Experience: The program is uniquely structured to accommodate individual schedules, ensuring that professional commitments are maintained without disrupting educational advancement.
Medium of Instruction: Rider provides a mix of online and on-site learning options, with the RN-BSN program available entirely online, catering to different learning preferences and needs.
NCLEX Pass Rate: The nursing students at Rider boast an impressive first-time NCLEX pass rate of 93.3%, reflecting the high quality of education and preparedness of its graduates.
Admissions and Acceptance Rate: With a higher acceptance rate, Rider's nursing program offers better admission chances for applicants, facilitating easier access to nursing education.
Nursing Programs at Rider University
- RN to BSN
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Master of Science in Nursing
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPC-NP)
- Family Nurse Practitioner(FNP)
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
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Post Graduate Certificate
- Post Master's FNP
- Post Master's AGPC-NP
- Post Master's PMHNP
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Nursing Program Accreditation
Rider University's baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Edited by Joe V
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