Rowan University

#14 in New Jersey

4-years Public College In Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University (referred to as Rowan) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Glassboro, NJ. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Rowan University is $15,700 for New Jersey residents and $25,564 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,535 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at Rowan University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$15,700 (New Jersey Residents) $25,564 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate76.94%
Student Population19,535
Test Scores1,190 (SAT) 27 (ACT)
Graduation Rate68%
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Rowan University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1958 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Rowan University is $15,700 for New Jersey residents and $25,564 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Rowan University is $16,796 for New Jersey residents and $17,645 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Rowan University offers the alternative tuition plans. 69 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,362 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Rowan University is 76.94% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.88%. The average SAT score is 1,190 and the average ACT score is 27. Rowan University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 19,535 students are attending at Rowan University (15,231 undergraduate students). There are 826 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 934 part-time faculty working for Rowan University. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,786 (full-time) and 1,174 (part-time). The graduation rate at Rowan University is 68% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 85% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Rowan University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Rowan University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Rowan University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Rowan University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children