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Undergraduate Transfer Admission | Rider University
Undergraduate Transfer Admission | Rider University
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Transfer Admission
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Transfer to Rider
No matter where you are in your journey as a transfer student, Rider will encourage and guide you as you continue to pursue your passions. Whether you have a plan in mind or are looking to explore new interests, we're here to help you accomplish your wildest dreams.
1 in 3
Students is first generation so everyone can feel at home
13:1
Student-faculty ratio means your professors know your name
99%
Of students receive Rider-funded scholarships and financial aid
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We’re a school of first choices, second chances and everything in between. Apply now and continue moving forward.
Application Checklist
Know your deadlines and requirements, so you can gather everything you need to complete your application and be one step closer to being a Bronc. There’s no application fee for transfer students!
How to Apply
A Seamless Transition
We’re committed to our transfer students and recognize most equivalent course work from accredited colleges and universities. The exact number of credits that transfer will vary depending on your program.
Transfer Your Credits
Your Credits Count
Find out how your credits apply towards a Rider degree before you apply. Upload unofficial copies of your transcripts and we'll do the rest.
Transfer Credit Evaluation
Scholarships and Grants
Cost shouldn’t be a barrier to a great education. Scholarships are available and our financial aid advisors will work with you to create a custom financial aid package.
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Hard Work Pays Off
Are you a member of Phi Theta Kappa? Discover the benefits you'll find as a PTK student at Rider.
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
We're Here to Help
Let us make the admissions process a lot less intimidating. Make an appointment for a one-on-one chat with a transfer counselor.
Contact a Counselor
Full-Tuition Scholarships
Apply for the prestigious
Transfer Trustee Scholarship
, a full-tuition scholarship given to our TOP 3 community college graduates who plan to start at Rider in the Fall semester. Rider's Trustee Scholarship provides
FULL TUITION for 2 years of full-time study
Transfer Trustee Scholarship
Guaranteed Transfer Agreements
Rider is simplifying college transfer through formal partnerships with select community colleges.
Do you attend one of these schools?
If yes, complete the "
Intent to Enroll
" form during your first 30 credits to take advantage of this benefit.
Community College Partnerships
Brookdale Community College
Bucks County Community College
County College of Morris
Mercer County Community College
Middlesex County College
Raritan Valley Community College
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You're In!
Congratulations, admitted students! We can’t wait to go on this wild ride with you. Here’s everything you need to know to start your journey as a Bronc.
Admitted Student Next Steps
Find your future here
Not sure where to begin? Take it step by step! Get to know Rider and the admission process. And, if you need help along the way, you can rest easy knowing we're here to lend a hand.
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