The goals of the offered by Rider University?help students learn critical skills to analyze information and alternatives critically, focusing on collaboration with students and faculty members and those who may differ from us in background and experiences. The programs at Rider provide real-world learning experiences to prepare students for a successful future.

Studying the Liberal Studies program,?students provides the opportunity for a broad and rich exploration of our disciplinary offerings. Balancing structure with choice, students will examine the complex worlds in which they live from a variety of perspectives. Courses may be taken to satisfy both core requirements and major or minor requirements when expressly permitted by a department/program.