Rider University

How big is the Rider University men's tennis roster?

Rider University listed 13 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 30% above the NCAA Division I median of 10.

Rider University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025.

A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.

How many coaches does Rider University men's tennis have?

Rider University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference median of 3.8, by 73%.

More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.

What does Rider University spend on men's tennis?

Rider University reported $177,664 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 59% below the NCAA Division I median of $435,301.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,788 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, by 74%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $240 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $1,534, by 84%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 64% between 2020 and 2025, from $108,505 to $177,664.

Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.

What is Rider University like academically?

Rider University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 79% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1227, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $55,967 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,792 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.

61% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $62,208, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Rider University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 29% of degrees, followed by Visual & Performing Arts (15%) and Education (10%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.

• Psychology, General (74 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (74 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (65 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (62 degrees)
• Music (45 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (43 degrees)
• Marketing (42 degrees)
• Finance and Financial Management Services (33 degrees)
• Human Resources Management and Services (32 degrees)
• Film/Video and Photographic Arts (24 degrees)

What is Lawrenceville, NJ like to live in?

Rider University sits in Lawrenceville, a suburb of a large city of about 3,947 people in Mercer County, New Jersey.

The median household in Lawrenceville earns about $118,482, which is above the New Jersey median ($101,050) but far above the national median ($78,538).

Home values are in step with the rest of New Jersey, around $413,600 and a typical rent of $2,250 a month is 36% over the state figure.

Commutes run long, about 32 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 32% work from home.

The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 43 against 39, with 21% aged 65 or over.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New Jersey average of 43%.

What other teams does Rider University field?

Rider University also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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