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Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Rider University.

3,863
Students
52%
Women
48%
Men

Student Body

Rider University has 3,863 total students. 3,052 are undergraduates and 811 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
3,052
Graduates
811
Total
3,863

The enrollment trend at Rider over the past 3 years:

5.0K
4.5K
3.9K
3.4K
2.8K
2.3K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Rider:

24%
Students from out of state
40
States represented
66
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Rider University. In the undergraduate class, 55% are women and 45% are men.

Women (55%)
Men (45%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Rider University as of 2026.

Hispanic
700
Black
429
White
1,499
Asian
136
Native
3
Multiple
112

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Rider University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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