Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
BS, MS
Total Programs
155
Online Programs
7
Salary after Completing
$20,500 - $49,000
Offered Degrees at Rider
Rider University is categorized by Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie categorization. Rider University offers 171 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 2 | 0 |
| Bachelor's | 73 | 2 |
| Master's | 36 | 5 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 1 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 16 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 37 | 0 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 171 | 7 |
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Rider Associate's Programs
Rider University offers Associate's degree with 2 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| General Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
Rider Bachelor's Programs
Rider University offers Bachelor's degree with 73 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 1 | $28,500 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Advertising | ✕ | - | - |
| Sports Communication | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 34 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 12 | $37,700 |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 96 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 54 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| German Language and Literature | ✕ | - | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 12 | $29,800 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 15 | $36,600 |
| General Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Biopsychology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | - | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Religious/Sacred Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✔ | 83 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 74 | $37,000 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 47 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 43 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Health Policy Analysis | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Economics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 100 | |
| Dance | ✕ | 17 | $20,500 |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Acting | ✕ | - | - |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | - | - |
| Music | ✕ | 6 | $21,700 |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Music Theory and Composition | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Keyboard Instruments | ✕ | - | - |
| Voice and Opera | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 16 | |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 268 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 40 | $48,200 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 65 | $49,000 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Finance | ✕ | 33 | $44,200 |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | ✕ | 16 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | - | $43,000 |
| Actuarial Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 42 | $39,600 |
| History [+] | ✕ | 3 | - |
| History | ✕ | 3 | $29,000 |
Rider Master's Programs
Rider University offers Master's degree with 36 major programs. Among them 5 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✔ | 12 | |
| Organizational Communication | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Health Communication | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 92 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | - | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | ✕ | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Religious/Sacred Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 30 | |
| School Psychology | ✕ | - | - |
| Applied Psychology | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Homeland Security | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Music Theory and Composition | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Conducting | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Keyboard Instruments | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Voice and Opera | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Music Pedagogy | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | - | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 170 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 80 | $76,600 |
| Organizational Leadership | ✔ | 34 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 52 | $64,800 |
| Accounting and Finance | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Management Information Systems | ✕ | - | - |
Rider Doctorate (Research) Programs
Rider University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 13 | - |
Rider Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Rider University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 16 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | ✕ | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | - | - |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | ✕ | - | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | - | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | ✕ | - | - |
Rider 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Rider University offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 2 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | - | - |
| Public Relations/Image Management | ✕ | - | - |
Rider Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Rider University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 37 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Organizational Communication | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 100 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | - | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | - | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 45 | |
| Applied Psychology | ✕ | - | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | ✕ | - | - |
| Human Resources Development | ✕ | - | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
Rider Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Rider University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| School Psychology | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
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