Education at Rider University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Rider University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rider University is in Lawrenceville, NJ.
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Studying Online at Rider University
Online coursework is an option at Rider University. Of 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Rider University
Use these rankings to compare Rider University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #6 of 29 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #25 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #31 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #169 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1305 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #6 of 29 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #25 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #31 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #169 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1305 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Rider University
Those who finish Rider University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,381 |
| 2 years | $53,642 |
| 3 years | $56,730 |
| 4 years | $58,470 |
| 5 years | $59,815 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Rider University earn a median of $58,470, compared with $62,159 for all Rider University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Rider University comes in at $26,733.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Rider University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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