The application process for admission to Rider University varies slightly depending on where you are in your educational process.  Use the links below to apply online, download an application, or request an application by mail.

Freshman: If you have graduated from an accredited high school or have passed the GED examination you may be eligible for admission as a degree-seeking student.

• Application Process & Requirements
• Download the Application (pdf*)
• Request an Application

• Download the Early Decision Supplement
• Download the Transcript Request and School Counselor Recommendation Form
• Download the Academic/Talent/Professional/Personal Recommendation Form
• Download the International Student Supplement
   

Transfer: If you have completed college courses at an accredited institution.

• Application Process & Requirements
• Download the Application (pdf*)
• Request an Application
• Download the Academic/Talent/Professional/Personal Recommendation Form
   

Continuing Studies: If you are returning to college for an undergraduate degree, interested in pursuing part-time evening or weekend coursework or are interested in non-credit course work.

• Application Process & Requirements
• Apply Online
• Download the Application (pdf)*
• Email CCS to Request an Application (ccs@rider.edu)
   

International: If you are not a United States citizen or permanent resident.

• International Applications and Forms
   

Graduate: If you have an undergraduate degree and are applying for a graduate degree program.

• Application Process & Requirements
• Apply Online
• Westminster Choir College Graduate Online Application
• Download the Application (pdf)*
• Request an Application
• Confidential Recommendation Form