Online Programs at Rider University
Rider University is a Private, 4 years located in Lawrenceville, NJ. It offers total 200 programs and, of that, 17 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 421 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,003 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 10.52%). Rider University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $41,120 where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 421 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,003 total students.
- The school offers 200 major programs and, of that, 17 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Rider is $41,120 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.71% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Rider.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Rider University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,860 | $45,860 |
| 2022 | $35,850 | $35,850 |
| 2023 | $37,200 | $37,200 |
| 2024 | $38,900 | $38,900 |
| 2025 | $41,120 | $41,120 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Rider University is $1,420 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 53.68% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,100 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.87% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Rider University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $777 | $955 |
| 2022 | $748 | $981 |
| 2023 | $897 | $1,013 |
| 2024 | $924 | $1,039 |
| 2025 | $1,420 | $1,100 |
Offered Online Programs
Rider University offers 181 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 9 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Rider University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 0 | 2 |
| Bachelor's | 2 | 76 |
| Master's | 5 | 37 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 0 | 1 |
| 12-week Certificate | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 0 | 18 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 0 | 3 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 0 | 37 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 2 | 6 |
| Total | 9 | 181 |
Online Student Population
There are 4,003 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Rider. Of that, 421 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 1,273 students have joined to some online courses and 2,309 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,003 | 3,145 | 858 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 421 | 92 | 329 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,273 | 1,133 | 140 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,309 | 1,920 | 389 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 421 | 92 | 329 |
| New Jersey Residents | 317 | 75 | 242 |
| Other State in U.S. | 99 | 15 | 84 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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