Finance at Rider University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Rider University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

Rider is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and has a total student population of 4,824. Of the 331 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rider University in 2019, 54 of them were finance majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Rider Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Rider Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Rider compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Rider is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
Most Focused Finance Schools	126
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	215
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Most Popular Finance Schools	237
Best Finance Schools	250

Finance Student Demographics at Rider

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Rider University.

Rider Finance Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Rider. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Rider are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rider University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	34
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Rider also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Rider University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Financial Managers	21,340	$175,880
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100
Loan Officers	6,670	$85,540
Financial Specialists	5,360	$81,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Magneticcarpet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.