- Both Rider University and Marist College are private.
- Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, NJ and Marist College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
- Marist College has more expensive tuition of $46,140 than Rider University ($38,900).
- Marist College has tighter acceptance rate of 42.62% than Rider University (67.12%).
- Marist College has higher SAT scores of 1,280 than Rider University (1,210).
- Marist College is larger with 6,464 students than Rider University (4,054 students).
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| #6 in New Jersey | Rankings | #26 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Lawrenceville, NJ | Location | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,900 | Undergraduate | $46,140 |
| $19,061 | Graduate | $16,660 |
| $29,209 | Financial Aid | $21,233 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 67.12% | Acceptance Rate | 42.62% |
| 15.82% | Yield | 26.50% |
| 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,280 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,054 | Total Students | 6,464 |
| 3,169 | Undergraduate | 5,475 |
| 885 | Graduate | 989 |
| 410 | Online Enrollment | 543 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $54,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,409) $10,230 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,479) $10,750 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,900 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 194 Full-time 293 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 240 Full-time 323 Part-time |
| 654 Full-time 476 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 821 Full-time 376 Part-time |
| $101,133 for Faculties $72,810 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,879 for Faculties $73,700 Part-time |