Back to Colleges

Rowan University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Glassboro, NJ
Population 2,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 14,647
Men / Women 50% / 50%
White 54%
Hispanic 17%
Black 11%
Asian 6%
Mixed 3%
International 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Business & Economics 18%
Engineering, Computing & Math 16%
Life & Natural Sciences 16%
Education 8%
Arts 4%
Professional 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $16,574
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $26,932
Est. In-State Cost $21,440
Est. Out-of-State Cost $34,839
10-Year ROI $173,000
ROI Percentile 69th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 50%
6-Year Graduation Rate 67%
Transfer-Out Rate 15%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (55th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 23%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $26M #147
Life & Natural Sciences $26M #180
Humanities & Social Sciences $3M #208
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 324 #90
Engineering, Computing & Math 17 #181
Humanities & Social Sciences 38 #292

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 29%
SAT Range 1,110 – 1,310
ACT Range 23 – 29

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering 486 74% / 26% 1% $71,650
Biomedical Engineering 25 56% / 44% 0%
Chemical Engineering 26 73% / 27% 4%
Civil Engineering 62 74% / 26% 3% $77,281
Electrical Engineering 70 90% / 10% 1% $90,912
General Engineering 10 80% / 20% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 109 83% / 17% 0% $81,934
Surveying Engineering 7 71% / 29% 0%
Physical Fitness Technician 2 100% / 0% 0%
African Studies 3 33% / 67% 0%
Area Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 18 17% / 83% 0%
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 96 64% / 36% 0% $42,294
Construction Management 53 81% / 19% 4%
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 4 75% / 25% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Rowan University 3,645 45% / 55% 1% $60,821
Computational Science 3 100% / 0% 33%
Computer Programming 119 82% / 18% 4%
Computer Science 135 86% / 14% 4% $82,906
Information Science/Studies 43 79% / 21% 0%
Mathematics 34 68% / 32% 3% $57,521
Physics 20 90% / 10% 0% $77,661
Athletic Training 11 55% / 45% 0%
Biochemistry 39 49% / 51% 0% $64,318
Bioinformatics 4 50% / 50% 0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 4 25% / 75% 0%
Biology 245 33% / 67% 2% $61,594
Biophysics 1 100% / 0% 0% $64,318
Cellular and Molecular Biology 23 35% / 65% 0%
Chemistry 14 50% / 50% 0% $69,597
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 13 0% / 100% 0%
Dietetics/Dietitian 24 12% / 88% 0%
Environmental Science 20 25% / 75% 10% $54,239
Environmental Studies 23 39% / 61% 0% $54,239
Geosciences 6 17% / 83% 0%
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 83 45% / 55% 0%
Health and Wellness 15 33% / 67% 0% $65,865
Nursing 84 13% / 87% 2% $87,319
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 29 55% / 45% 0% $57,544
Public Health 18 22% / 78% 0%
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 101 67% / 33% 1% $70,923
Advertising 68 41% / 59% 0% $52,694
Business Management and Administration 307 60% / 40% 1% $80,230
Economics 37 84% / 16% 0% $63,701
Entrepreneurship 31 68% / 32% 0%
Finance 133 83% / 17% 1% $81,271
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 0% / 100% 0%
Human Resources Management 22 27% / 73% 0% $64,794
Logistics 36 81% / 19% 0% $80,230
Organizational Leadership 3 33% / 67% 0% $80,230
Anthropology 10 20% / 80% 0%
Behavioral Sciences 7 14% / 86% 0%
Communication and Media Studies 26 38% / 62% 0% $52,805
Criminal Justice/Police Science 230 42% / 58% 0% $59,446
English 33 21% / 79% 3% $47,572
English Language and Literature/Letters 28 21% / 79% 4% $47,130
General Studies 118 49% / 51% 3% $49,712
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 3 67% / 33% 0% $58,983
Geography 16 62% / 38% 6% $58,983
Health Communication 6 33% / 67% 0% $52,694
History 58 66% / 34% 0% $47,783
Intercultural and International Studies 13 31% / 69% 8%
Journalism 18 33% / 67% 0% $48,883
Linguistics 8 38% / 62% 0%
Philosophy 7 71% / 29% 0%
Political Science 32 56% / 44% 0% $48,274
Psychology 533 17% / 83% 1% $46,009
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 2 0% / 100% 0% $52,694
Public Relations/Image Management 38 32% / 68% 0% $52,694
Radio and Television 1 0% / 100% 0%
Religion/Religious Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Sociology 25 28% / 72% 0% $49,013
Spanish 3 0% / 100% 33% $39,206
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 80 42% / 57% 0% $52,805
Sports Communication 79 87% / 13% 4% $52,694
Early Childhood Education 33 3% / 97% 0% $67,923
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 86 3% / 97% 0% $66,577
Elementary Education 104 6% / 94% 2% $67,923
English Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $57,544
Foreign Language Teacher Education
General Education 65 38% / 62% 2% $49,712
Physics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education 22 64% / 36% 0% $57,544
Art/Art Studies 53 40% / 60% 0% $47,021
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 1 0% / 100% 0%
Dance 4 50% / 50% 0%
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $57,544
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator 5 0% / 100% 0%
Music 32 53% / 47% 3% $54,031
Music Technology 47 70% / 30% 0% $54,031
Theater 27 33% / 67% 0% $20,943
Emergency Management 33 85% / 15% 0%