Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

C+

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About Rowan University

Rowan University is a large, public institution in Glassboro, NJ, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 15,841 students. The acceptance rate is 78%. 67% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $59,988.

78%

Acceptance

$22,408

Net price

15,841

Enrollment

67%

Grad rate

Report Card

B+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

78%

Acceptance rate

1,212

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading560–660

SAT Math550–650

ACT Composite23–29

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$22,408

Average net price

$16,574

In-state tuition

$26,932

Out-of-state tuition

$16,928

Room & board

$1,330

Books & supplies

$35,842

Total cost of attendance

33%

Students receiving Pell grants

43%

Students with federal loans

$20,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$15,305

$30–48K

$15,264

$48–75K

$19,245

$75–110K

$27,580

$110K+

$30,378

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business17.2%

Psychology11.3%

Computer Science7.7%

Engineering7.2%

Communications7.0%

Health & Nursing6.9%

Education6.3%

Biology5.4%

Criminal Justice5.2%

Visual & Performing Arts4.1%

After Graduation

$59,988

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$50,705

Median earnings (6 yrs)

67%

Graduation rate

82%

Retention rate

84%

Earn more than a HS grad

$16,731

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

15,841

Total enrollment

10%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

35%

First-generation

Gender balance

50% women

50% men

Race & ethnicity

White

59%

Hispanic

16%

Black

12%

Asian

Two or more races

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