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Applied Psychology at Rider University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Applied Psychology, consider the program at Rider University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rider University sits in Lawrenceville, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 applied psychology graduations were recorded at Rider University.

Studying Online at Rider University

Many students take online classes at Rider University. Among 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Applied Psychology graduates at Rider University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Applied Psychology graduates at Rider University are 92% women (23) and 8% men (2).

Applied Psychology Master’s Program at Rider University

Among the 25 master’s applied psychology degrees awarded at Rider University, 92% were women (23) and 8% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Psychology master’s degree recipients at Rider University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Applied Psychology master’s degree recipients at Rider University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Applied Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Applied Psychology program at Rider University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Applied Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.