You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rider University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Composition Schools in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s music composition students in 2020-2021.
Rider also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music Theory & Composition Schools in New Jersey” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rider is $27,882 for New Jersey Music Composition students with aid.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.