Tuesday, Sep 22, 2015
The Princeton Review has also named Rider among its 'Best 378 Colleges'
Rider University continues to shine in the national rankings and has once again been included as one of the nation’s best universities by US News & World Report 2016 and Princeton Review. This year, Rider remained in the top tier in the U.S. News & World Report Regional Universities – North category and moved up one place to number 22. In addition to the U.S. News & World Report rankings, The Princeton Review named Rider among its “Best 378 Colleges” in the nation. Both publications have ranked the University favorably in their respective surveys for more than a decade.
“Rider University is a vibrant living and learning community. Our faculty, staff, students and alumni are justifiably proud of the quality of our academics, and I congratulate our community on our continued climb in the national rankings,” said Rider's president, Gregory G. Dell’Omo, Ph.D.
Founded in 1865, Rider University is a comprehensive, private, coeducational university located in Lawrenceville and Princeton, New Jersey. With approximately 5,500 students studying at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of business, education, liberal arts and sciences, music and the fine and performing arts, Rider’s academic experience offers a personal approach that is celebrated for educating talented students for citizenship, life and career success.
Rider’s external accreditations including Middle States, AACSB International, NCATE, NASM, ACS, CACREP and NASP also affirm its status as a top-tier University.