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Lawrenceville, NJ · Environmental science

Environmental science at Rider

Rider graduates about 17 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 299th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 52 out of 100.

52/100Solid#299 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year172% of the class
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1100–1300whole school

Around Rider

Science and Technology Center at Rider University
Science and Technology Center at Rider UniversityPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View northwest up the Little Shabakunk Creek above Centennial Lake on the campus
2025-04-20 16 32 09 View northwest up the Little Shabakunk Creek above CentenniaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Gill Memorial Chapel at Rider University
Gill Memorial ChapelPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University House at Rider University
University House at Rider UniversityPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science and Technology Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 11 · Fraternity or sorority house 5 · Academic 2 · Library 2 · Athletics 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. California State University–Channel Islands 52
  2. DePaul University 52
  3. Hawaii Pacific University 52
  4. Xavier University 52
  5. Eastern Connecticut State University 52
  6. Loyola University New Orleans 52
  7. Chatham University 52
  8. Austin College 52

Other strong majors at Rider

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rider with every school we score in environmental science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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