Key differences on Getting in
- 1
St. Joseph's University-New York's yield is 4 pts higher than Rider's
Yield rate - 2
Rider's SAT midpoint is 20 points higher than St. Joseph's University-New York's
SAT midpoint - 3
St. Joseph's University-New York admits 72% vs. 79% at Rider
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- St. Joseph's University-New YorkAccessible
- RiderAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- St. Joseph's University-New YorkTest-optional
- RiderTest-optional
How they read a record
St. Joseph's University-New York
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Rider
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.
What they look at
| Factor | St. Joseph's University-New York | Rider |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Not considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why