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The application process for admission to Rider University varies slightly depending on where you are in your educational process. Use the links below to apply online, download an application, or request an application by mail.
Freshman: If you have graduated from an accredited high school or have passed the GED examination you may be eligible for admission as a degree-seeking student.
- Application Process & Requirements
- Apply Online
- Download the Application (pdf*)
- Request an Application
Transfer: If you have completed college courses at an accredited institution.
- Application Process & Requirements
- Apply Online
- Download the Application (pdf*)
- Request an Application
Continuing Studies: If you are returning to college for an undergraduate degree, interested in pursuing part-time evening or weekend coursework or are interested in non-credit course work.
- Application Process & Requirements
- Apply Online
- Download the Application (pdf)*
- Email CCS to Request an Application (ccs@rider.edu)
International: If you are not a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Graduate: If you have an undergraduate degree and are applying for a graduate degree program.
- Application Process & Requirements
- Apply Online
- Download the Application (pdf)*
- Request an Application
- Confidential Recommendation Form
Westminster College of the Arts: If you are a student interested in a degree in the arts.
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