What division is Rider?

Rider competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

What GPA do you need for Rider?

The average GPA at Rider is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

Rider has an enrollment of approximately 4,085 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Rider?

Rider has an acceptance rate of 79%.

How do I get recruited to play at Rider?

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Rider

Lawrenceville, NJD-IMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC)

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NCAA Division I

Division

4,085

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

79%

Acceptance

78%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Rider is a NCAA Division I program in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), located in Lawrenceville, NJ. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Rider, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Acceptance

79%

Student:Faculty

14:1

Retention

78%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$51,289

Coaching Staff297 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Rider Athletics

Rider is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Lawrenceville, NJ, competing in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). With an enrollment of 4,085 students, Rider offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Rider with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Rider is 3.4.

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