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Nursing at Rider University

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

Rider is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and has a total student population of 4,636. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Rider.

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

Rider Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Rider

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Rider offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Rider Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing 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 nursing major at Rider is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Nursing Schools 106
109
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 190
260
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 306
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 485
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,060
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,082
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,309
Most Popular Nursing Schools 2,009
Most Focused Nursing Schools 2,032

Nursing Student Demographics at Rider

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

Rider Nursing Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from Rider in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Rider since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rider also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Rider University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rider University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 4

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 79,530 $82,750
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,260 $116,750
Nurse Practitioners 5,900 $122,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,000 $89,950
Nurse Midwives 180 $113,980

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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