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Overview |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | Lawrenceville, NJ | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,054 | 3,491 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #263 | #459 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rider.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,000 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,000 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,130 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,388 | $15,795 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,336 | $10,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,340 | 4,597 | ||
| Admitted | 7,858 | 3,888 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.9% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/29 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1080/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,000 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $258 |
Diversity |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Rider University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rider University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (4,054 students vs. 3,491 students)
Rider University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rider University or SUNY at Fredonia?
- Rider University is 409.2% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($36,000.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112% higher at Rider University than SUNY at Fredonia ($36,000.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than Rider University ($15,795 vs. $26,388)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Fredonia are 13.8% lower than costs at Rider University ($14,180 vs. $16,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rider University than SUNY at Fredonia (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rider University students is 144% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($26,336 vs. $10,794)
Rider University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rider University or SUNY at Fredonia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Fredonia or Rider University .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 36 points higher than at Rider University (1014)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Rider University (22)
- Accepted freshman Rider University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Rider University (84.1%)
Rider University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rider University or SUNY at Fredonia? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SUNY at Fredonia and Rider University.
- The graduation rate at Rider University is the same as at SUNY at Fredonia (63% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Rider University earn on average $10,700 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($53,000 vs. $42,300)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Rider University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,750)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Rider University graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
- More Rider University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/