Rider Means Results

Where your potential becomes a plan

At Rider University, we deliver more than a degree. We offer transformative experiences that shape who you are and where you’re headed. Through rigorous academics, real-world learning, and strong corporate partnerships, our students gain the skills, confidence, and direction to succeed.

Career Preparation That Changes Lives

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Rider students follow a personalized path that combines academic excellence, Engaged Learning experiences and dedicated career support. According to our latest First Destination Report, 90% of bachelor’s degree recipients were employed, pursuing graduate studies, volunteering, or serving in the military within one year of graduation. That’s 9 out of 10 students, transformed by a Rider education and already making their mark.

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Where Our Graduates Go

The impact of a Rider education is visible in the paths our graduates take, across industries and around the world. Here are just a few of their recent destinations.

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In the News

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Rider alumnus rescues nearly 200 people in Texas flood

Scott Ruskan ’21 lauded as ‘American hero’ for first official rescue mission

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Rider alumni honored among NJ’s top educator graduates

Sophia Caparas '25 and Emilie Beals '25 received this year’s Distinguished Clinical Intern Award

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Community spirit drives new owner of a local favorite business

Patrick Jones ’18 takes over Captain Paul's Firehouse Dogs in Lawrence

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Alumni Stories

Our alumni network is full of bold thinkers, compassionate leaders, and changemakers — all transformed by their time at Rider.

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Theresa Dunn '08

Marketing, and Advertising

"Rider’s Norm Brodsky College of Business taught me real-life skills that I would need in the professional world."

Andrew Buher

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Andrew Buher '07

Political Science, B.A.

"My professors at Rider gave me a foundation of tools and knowledge to build on."

Dan Hewins

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Dan Hewins '07

Environmental Sciences, B.S.

"I'm doing what I can to have an impact that will promote a positive environmental change. Rider gave me my start."

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Jazmine Fenlator '07

Web Design & Multimedia and Advertising

"Looking back, I believe if I made any other decision, I wouldn’t be where I am right now."

Monica Welborn

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Monica Welborn '07

Elementary Education and Arts, B.A.

"My college experience opened my eyes to see that different avenues could be part of my career path."

Tara LeGates

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Tara LeGates '07

Behavioral Neuroscience, B.S.

I was always encouraged to think critically about what’s in front of me. That’s been a huge advantage for me in the lab today.

Ari Bluestein

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Ari Bluestein '06

Finance and Entrepreneurial Studies, B.S.B.A.

"I already knew about Rider’s highly regarded business program, but the Entrepreneurial Studies program was just getting started. For me, that’s what made Rider really stand out. It was so unique."

Christine Sagge

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Christine Sagge '06

Public Relations, B.A.

I would not have had the confidence to take risks were it not for some of the learning experiences I had at the University.

Garret Vogel

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Garrett Vogel '06

Communication Studies, B.A.

"I grew up listening to Elvis Duran and now I’m living the dream of getting to work for an amazing show."