Congratulations! You've been admitted to Rider University.
Here are the next steps for new students:
Download a PDF version of the Military Connected Student Checklist
Academic Advising
- An advisor will be assigned depending on school and major
- Take your Placement Exams
- Follow the incoming student next steps for Continuing Studies or Graduate Admissions
Deliver your completed forms to our Registrar and school certifying officials
Visit the the Financial Aid Office webpage
- Fill out your FAFSA online
- Research Veterans & Military Grants/Scholarships
- Have your current Certificate of Eligibility
- Check myRider Portal (Student Tab > Financial Aid)
Learn more about Bursar Assistance Programs
- NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
- Department of Veterans Affairs - VR&E Vouchers
- To obtail Voucher for Tuition Assistance (TA):
- Book Store Vouchers*
- Check to see if your Health Insurance is waived
- Is your Financial Agreement accepted?
Other Programs to Consider
Visit Student Life Services
- Housing and Dining
- Student Health Services
- Physical Form*
- Immunizations*
Get setup with the Office of Information Services
- Rider Key Username and Password
- Rider Email Account
- myRider Portal
Visit Public Safety
- Car Registration
- BRONC/Student ID
*if required