Rider University Online Learning

Is your schedule too hectic to accomodate traditional classroom learning? Then, online classes might be a good solution for you. You may even want to get your entire degree online if possible. Here, we'll take a look at what online learning opportunities are available at Rider University. On this page you will find:

• Online Bachelor’s Degrees
• Online Master’s Degrees
• Online Student Breakdown
• Combined Student Totals
• Undergraduate Degree Seekers
• Undergraduate Non-Degree Seekers

Online Bachelor’s Degrees at Rider

Rider offers 6 online bachelor's degrees. During the most recent year for which data is available, 266 students obtained their bachelor's degree in one of these fields:

Online Bachelor’s Degree	Number of Grads
Business Administration & Management	120
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	9
General Psychology	77
Health Sciences & Services	35
Liberal Arts General Studies	21
Nursing	4

The average full-time tuition for out-of-state undergraduates at Rider is $35,000. Part time students pay $748 per credit hour. For more information on costs, see our Rider tuition and fees page.

Online Master’s Degrees at Rider

You can get an online master's degree in 4 different fields at Rider. The following table shows which subject areas are offered online and the number of recent graduates in each one.

Online Master’s Degree	Number of Grads
Business Administration & Management	17
Music	5
Public Administration	21
Public Relations & Advertising	14

The average full-time tuition for out-of-state graduate students at Rider is $19,599. Part time graduate students pay $981 per credit hour.

How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at Rider?

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 1,860 students took at least one online class at Rider University. Of these students, 1,131 were seeking an undergraduate degree, 63 were undergraduates who were not enrolled in a degree program (non-seekers), and 666 were graduate students.

All Online Students at Rider

Of the 4,636 students at Rider University, 40.12% (1,860) took at least one class online. About 11.24% (521) took all of their courses online. Those students who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:

The table below shows the total number of online students at Rider University for the last five years.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	1,860	521
2018-2019	1,371	423
2017-2018	1,162	349
2016-2017	914	290
2015-2016	742	260

Online Undergraduate Degree Seekers at Rider

In 2019-2020, 3,567 undergraduate students attended Rider University. Of these students 31.71% (1,131) took at least one class online. 1.88% (67) of undergraduate degree seekers took classes exclusively online. Those who took all of their classes online were from the following places:

The table below shows the total number of online undergraduate degree students at Rider University for the last five years.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	1,131	67
2018-2019	842	72
2017-2018	737	78
2016-2017	486	61
2015-2016	345	41

Online Undergraduate Non-Degree Seekers at Rider

Of the 63 undergraduate non-seekers at Rider University, 100.00% (63) took at least one class online. About 98.41% (62) took all of their courses online. Those non-seekers who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:

The table below shows the total number of online students at Rider University for the last five years.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	63	62
2018-2019	4	2
2017-2018	3	1
2016-2017	3	2
2015-2016	4	2

Online Graduate Students at Rider

During the 2019-2020 academic year, 1,006 graduate students attended Rider University, and 66.20% (666) were enrolled in at least one online class. 38.97% (392) of these students took classes exclusively online. Those graduate students who only took online courses were originally from the following places:

The table below shows the total number of online students at Rider University for the last five years.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	666	392
2018-2019	525	349
2017-2018	422	392
2016-2017	425	227
2015-2016	393	217

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• High Point University
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• Simmons University
• The University of Tampa
• Western New England University

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