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At Rider, we'll work with you to transfer the maximum amount of credits possible.  Many of our programs allow up to 90 transfer credits combined from two-year and four-year institutions. Students with only two-year credits are capped between 60-72 credits. 

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Find out how your credits can be applied towards earning a Rider degree with a free, no-obligation transcript evaluation. Upload your transcript(s) and an experienced counselor will contact you to discuss your options.

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In general, for any class to be eligible for transfer the course must meet the following conditions:

  • A grade of a “C” or higher is earned
  • The course was completed at an accredited institution
  • The course is 100 level or higher*
  • The Dean’s Office in each school has final approval of transfer credit
  • If you attend a community college in New Jersey, you can also review credit transfer information at the NJ Transfer site.

*Remedial and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are not transferable

Community College Agreements

Rider is simplifying the credit transfer process through formal partnerships with select community colleges. Rider also maintains close ties with a number of other regional institutions. Visit our transfer agreements page to learn more.

  • Brookdale Community College
  • Bucks County Community College
  • County College of Morris
  • Mercer County Community College
  • Middlesex County College
  • Raritan Valley Community College

Non-traditional Credits

You must consult with an advisor to discuss the transferability of your non-traditional credits. Rider accepts the following non-traditional credits:

  • College Level Examination Program (CLEP) credits
  • Advanced Placement credits (up to 9 credits)
  • Formal military credits which meet Rider standards and procedures
  • DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST) which meet credit recommendations established by the American Council on Education
  • NYU Foreign Language Exam 
  • Validation or assessment of specific courses approved by a Rider faculty member.

Learn more about how you can earn credit for prior learning and accelerate the process of completing your degree. 

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