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Public Policy at Rider University

If you plan to study Public Policy, take a look at what Rider University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rider University is in Lawrenceville, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 public policy graduations were recorded at Rider University.

Online Class Availability at Rider University

Many students take online classes 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.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Policy graduates at Rider University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Policy graduates at Rider University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (2).

Public Policy Bachelor’s Program at Rider University

Among the 2 bachelor’s public policy degrees awarded at Rider University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Policy bachelor’s degree recipients at Rider University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Public Policy bachelor’s degree recipients at Rider University, above the national average of 45%.*

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

More Specific Public Policy Concentrations at Rider University

The Public Policy program at Rider University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Health Policy Analysis	2

Best-Paid Careers for Public Policy Graduates

Graduates of the Public Policy program at Rider University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Public Policy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Legislators	$167,600
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168
Social Science Research Assistants	$41,630

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.