General Information
11:1
Student/Faculty
Ratio
U:60+ / G:19
Majors
Number of Majors
4000
Undergraduate
Enrollment
1000
Graduate
Enrollment
Rider University
Transfer Contact Information
Jennifer Cook
Sr. Assistant Director of Transfer Admission
609-896-5000 x7159
jcook@rider.edu
Schedule an appointment
Sr. Assistant Director of Transfer Admission
609-896-5000 x7159
jcook@rider.edu
Schedule an appointment
Application Requirements for
Transfer Students
Official Transcripts: Yes
Essay: Yes
SAT/ACT Scores: No
Interview: No
Letter of Recommendation: No
Application Fee: None
Application Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling / Spring: Rolling
Online Application: Available
Apply Online
Essay: Yes
SAT/ACT Scores: No
Interview: No
Letter of Recommendation: No
Application Fee: None
Application Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling / Spring: Rolling
Online Application: Available
Apply Online
Additional
Requirements and Information
Priority deadline for the Fall is April 1 and for Spring is December 1. Official high school transcripts are only required for students who have completed less than 30 college credits at the time of applying.
If you are high school student looking for more information about Rider's University's Dual Enrollment Credit Program, please click here
If you are high school student looking for more information about Rider's University's Dual Enrollment Credit Program, please click here
Upcoming Transfer Recruitment Event
Date: 04/27/2025
Time: 10:00 am ~ 1:00 pm
Location: 2083 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Event Coordinator: Admissions
Event Contact: admissions@rider.edu
Here’s what to expect:
Campus Tours: Explore Rider's 280-acre campus alongside a friendly, knowledgeable tour guide. (Take a customized virtual tour to get an inside view of open house even before you come to campus!) Early bird campus tours begin at 9 a.m. We recommend arriving early.
Academics: Chat with our faculty to learn more about your program of interest or additional academic options. Learn how Rider’s Engaged Learning Program connects students with high-impact professional experiences.
Financial Aid Sessions: Need a little help with financial aid and scholarships? We’ve got you covered. Join us for a session to learn more about our financial aid offers that are personalized to you and your family's needs.
Residence Hall Showings: See the rooms, restrooms and laundry inside the first floor of Ziegler and Moore Halls, plus talk with Residence Life staff about your housing options.
Student Life: College isn’t all classes â€" gather to meet the people who you will work with outside of the classroom, and learn more about Rider’s 150+ student clubs and organizations and other resources.
Food Trucks: Families can grab a free snack and experience the local food trucks that Rider students are able to take advantage of on campus. It's our treat!
Questions? Contact admissions@rider.edu or call 609-896-5042.
Time: 10:00 am ~ 1:00 pm
Location: 2083 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Event Coordinator: Admissions
Event Contact: admissions@rider.edu
Here’s what to expect:
Campus Tours: Explore Rider's 280-acre campus alongside a friendly, knowledgeable tour guide. (Take a customized virtual tour to get an inside view of open house even before you come to campus!) Early bird campus tours begin at 9 a.m. We recommend arriving early.
Academics: Chat with our faculty to learn more about your program of interest or additional academic options. Learn how Rider’s Engaged Learning Program connects students with high-impact professional experiences.
Financial Aid Sessions: Need a little help with financial aid and scholarships? We’ve got you covered. Join us for a session to learn more about our financial aid offers that are personalized to you and your family's needs.
Residence Hall Showings: See the rooms, restrooms and laundry inside the first floor of Ziegler and Moore Halls, plus talk with Residence Life staff about your housing options.
Student Life: College isn’t all classes â€" gather to meet the people who you will work with outside of the classroom, and learn more about Rider’s 150+ student clubs and organizations and other resources.
Food Trucks: Families can grab a free snack and experience the local food trucks that Rider students are able to take advantage of on campus. It's our treat!
Questions? Contact admissions@rider.edu or call 609-896-5042.
Transfer Student Resources
Financial Aid Zoom
- Meet one on one with a financial aid counselor, no appointment necessary
