The Rider University Undergraduate Tuition Fees – This fee is the amount Undergraduate Students are to pay for the semester or the year.
Rider University has released the undergraduate tuition fee for all the programs offered in the institution for this academic year. To access the tuition fees, please go to the school website, or you can see the schedule below.
Rider University Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Total expenses for undergraduate education at Rider include tuition, room, and board (view Housing and Dining Rates), books, and miscellaneous fees or expenses.
Tuition
| Credits | Cost |
|---|---|
| 12 to 18 credits (Full-time students entering in the 2021-22 academic year of after) |
$18,000 per semester |
| 12 to 18 credits (Full-time students entering prior to the 2021-22 academic year) |
$23,635 per semester |
| Each credit above 18 | $660 per credit |
| 1 – 11 credits | $1,340 per credit |
The comprehensive full-time tuition may not include audit and noncredit courses.
Student Expenses
| Expense | Per Course | Per Semester |
|---|---|---|
| General Student Fee (Full-time students entering in the 2021-22 academic year or after) |
$600 | |
| Student Activities Fee (Full-time students entering prior to the 2021-22 academic year) |
$145 | |
| Technology Fees (Full-time students entering prior to the 2021-22 academic year) |
$280 | |
| Technology Fee (Part-time students) |
$60 | |
| Distance Learning Course Fee | $35 | |
| Audit | $180 | |
| Student Teaching Fees | $250 per semester (only when student teaching) $300 edTPA fee (only when student teaching) |
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| Applied Music | ||
| Applied Music 1 Hour Sessions |
$2,090 per semester (Part-Time) $1,500 – Elective per semester (Full-Time) |
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| Applied Music 30 Minute Sessions |
$1,050 per semester (Part-Time) $740 – Elective per semester (Full-Time) |
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| For students whose major requires applied music lessons, the cost of the primary lessons is included in the full-time tuition rate until the requirement is met. If the student chooses 1) additional lessons beyond the requirement, 2) hour-long lessons when half-hour lessons are required, or 3) enrolls in applied music on an additional instrument, the student will be charged the appropriate elective fee. Part-time students are charged the appropriate Applied Music fee for their lesson. There are no other per-credit fees associated with the Applied Music lesson for part-time students.
Students enrolled in majors that do not require lessons are required to pay the Applied Music fee for each semester of elective lessons. |
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| New Student Program Fee (One-time fee) | ||
| New Fall semester students (excluding international students) |
$275 | |
| New Spring semester students (excluding international students |
$75 | |
| New international students (Fall and Spring) (excluding ELI students) |
$275 | |
Other Expenses
| Expense | Cost |
|---|---|
| Accompanist Fee* (per semester) – 1 hour | $550 |
| Accompanist Fee* (per semester) – 1/2 hour | $300 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $50 |
| Chapel Choir Robe (WCC Freshmen) | $140 |
| Dishonored Check Fee | $30 |
| Enrollment Clearance Fee | $50 |
| Graduation Fee | $100 |
| ID Card Replacement – First Time | $30 |
| ID Card Replacement – Subsequent Times | $60 |
| Late Payment Plan Fee | $25 |
| Late Tuition Payment (all FT undergraduates) |
$250 |
| Late Tuition Payment (all PT undergraduates) |
$50 |
| Monthly Payment Plan Fee (annual payment plan) | $75 |
| Monthly Payment Plan Fee (semester payment plan) | $45 |
| Music Theatre/Theatre Showcase (MTR/THE 497) | $200 |
| Parking Fee for Freshman Residents (One-time fee for new Fall freshmen residents with registered vehicle) |
$300 |
| Parking Fee for Freshman Residents (One-time fee for new Spring freshmen residents with registered vehicle) |
$150 |
| Student Medical Insurance** | $2,638 |
| Summer Internship Fee | $250 |
| Transcript Fee – electronic PDF | $10 |
| Transcript Fee – Fedex (Canada and Mexico) | $75 |
| Transcript Fee – Fedex (International) | $120 |
| Transcript Fee – Fedex (within the US) | $75 |
| Transcript Fee – official transcripts sent internally within Rider | $0 |
| Transcript Fee – student/alumni pick up | $15 |
| Transcript Fee – US Mail | $15 |
| Voice Coaching Fee | $600 (1 credit) $1,200 (2 credits) |
Rider University Contact
Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Main: 609-896-5000
Admissions: 800-257-9026
