Tuition

Intensive English Program 

2020-2021 School Year 7-week Session Full Semester Full Year
Academic Tuition $2,850 $5,700 $11,400
Books & Personal Expenses (Estimated) $250 $500 $1,000
Medical Insurance *required TBD TBD TBD
**Updated Housing and Meal rates

Au Pair Language Program

Summer I & II 2020 - Online One Course Two Courses Three Courses Four Courses
Au Pair Tuition per Course (21-hours each) $225 $450 $675 $900
Books & Personal Expenses (Estimated)* $65 $65 $65 $65
Medical Insurance *required TBD TBD TBD TBD

Pathways Programs

2019-2020 School Year Per Course 7-week Session Full Semester Full Year
Pathways Academic Tuition $475 $2,850 $5,700 $11,400
Credit bearing courses (3 credits) $1,950   $3,900  
Books & Personal Expenses (Estimated)   $250 $500 $1,000
Medical Insurance *required TBD TBD TBD TBD
Misc Student Fees (Estimated)     $200  
*Medical insurance fee, included in fees, will be waived if proof of comparable coverage is provided. **Updated Housing and Meal rates

Business English for Professionals

2019-2020 School Year Per Course - 7-week Session
Course Tuition $475
Customized Group or Individual Courses Call for quote
Books & Personal Expenses (Estimated) $100
**Updated Housing and Meal rates

Refund Policy

Students enrolled in the Academic Language Prep Programs will be subject to the following refund schedule:

  • Drop prior to the first day of official opening of class – 100%
  • Drop on the first day of the official opening of class – 80%
  • Drop on the second through the fifth day of the official opening of class – 60%
  • Drop on the sixth day of the official opening of class – 0%

Make your Payment

Payment options – How to make your payment.

By Bank wire

Send wire to:
PNC Bank
2 Tower Center Blvd.
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
ABA No.: ABA031207607
Account Name: Rider University Main Depository Account
Account No.: 8026269864
SWIFT Code: PNCCUS33

*Include student’s name and Rider ID number on the wire.  We advise all International payments to be sent in U.S. dollars.

By Check

Checks must be drawn in US dollars. 

Mail payment to:
Rider University
Attn: Cashier’s Office
2083 Lawrenceville Rd.
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
USA

In-person

You can pay using:

  1. Cash
  2. Check drawn on a US bank, US bank check or US money order
  3. Credit card

Medical Insurance

It is a New Jersey state law that all undergraduate students attending a University must have proof of health insurance coverage. 

  • All international students with J1 and F1 visas, regardless of enrollment, are required to have health insurance coverage. Students will be automatically billed for the Student Health Insurance Fee of $1,862.00.
  • If you have insurance coverage similar to what Rider offers, you can bring a copy of your insurance policy, in English, to the Center for International Education’s office.
  • If you elect not to purchase the insurance through Rider, the Rider student must complete a paper (see below) waiver form and submit it to the International Department for approval. Short Term (exchange)
  • If your existing coverage is found to be comparable, a copy of your insurance policy will be made and you will be asked to sign a waiver for the insurance offered through Rider University. All waiver requests must be brought to the Center for International Education office by the second week of classes.  All charges for insurance will be removed from your student bill if your insurance fee has been waived.
  • If you have any questions concerning our health insurance policy, please feel free to review the plan.
  • For questions about enrollment contact Student Health Services at (609)-896-5060 or email [email protected].

Insurance Information

Carrier: United Healthcare 

Customer Service Contact: (800)-505-4160 or [email protected]