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Rider University Men's Cross Country

Welcome to the Rider University men's cross country recruiting profile. Rider competes in NCAA Division I (D1) in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Led by head coach Bob Hamer, Rider University pairs a 79% acceptance rate with a 61% graduation rate and a $26,506 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
Not reported
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
4,932
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
79%
State
New Jersey
City
Lawrenceville
Address
2083 Lawrenceville Road
Staff
Bob Hamer
Head Coach
C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 49% of D1 men's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
78%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
61%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$51,289
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$62,208
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Affordability

This school is more affordable than 36% of D1 men's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$39,700
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$39,700
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$17,230
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$26,506
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$60

Program Resources

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
Not reported
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
Not reported
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (609) 896-5000

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