Rowan University

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	6,418
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Acceptance rate	84%
Students retention rate	83%
On-time graduation rate	69%

Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, Rowan is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 84% indicates that Rowan is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Rowan University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Rowan boasts an impressive student retention rate of 83% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 81% and 72%, respectively.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

83.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$14,376

Cost of attendance at Rowan University in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

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New Jersey's average	$14,503
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$23,408

Cost of attendance at Rowan University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$25,443
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 75 of freshman students at Rowan University received on average $9,344 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,344

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	695	32%	$4,997	$3,473,231
Other Federal Grant	695	32%	$5,152	$3,580,826
State Grant/Scholarships	620	28%	$6,173	$3,827,495
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	1,316	60%	$6,079	$7,999,838
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,649	75%	$9,344	$15,408,159

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Rowan University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Rowan University students is 68.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 73.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 64.9%.

68.6%

asian 64.1% 75 students
African American 62.4% 116 students
white 72.6% 1,094 students
unknown 41.9% 18 students
hawaiian 75.0% 3 students
hispanic 59.9% 157 students
International Students 45.4% 10 students
Mixed Race 62.0% 44 students

Sport Conferences

Football New Jersey Athletic Conference
Baseball New Jersey Athletic Conference
Basketball New Jersey Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country New Jersey Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Rowan University provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Rowan University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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