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Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Public

University

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Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, is a vibrant institution known for its strong academic programs and innovative spirit. The university offers a diverse and inclusive community that fosters personal and professional growth.
21,125
Students
78%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
16,199
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
Nestled in the historic town of Glassboro, Rowan University seamlessly blends tradition with modern advancements, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for students. The university prides itself on its comprehensive curriculum that spans various fields of study, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration. With cutting-edge facilities and a commitment to research and experiential learning, Rowan University empowers students to thrive in their chosen careers. The campus culture, enriched by a multitude of clubs, activities, and events, ensures that each student finds their niche while contributing to the broader community.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Rowan University?

78% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1212
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.52
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
July 15
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Rowan University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Rowan University.

$ 41,780
In-state list price
$ 52,604
Out-of-state list price
$ 22,237
Average net price
$ 34,461
Merit Price™
Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Rowan University?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
38°
Average summer temp
75°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Rowan University.

17:1
Student to faculty ratio
50%
4-year grad rate
67%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Rowan are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

Demographics

Who attends Rowan University?

41
States represented
54
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
21,125
Women
49%
Men
51%

Housing

What's it like living at Rowan University?

$17,024
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
35
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Rowan University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.52.

How much does Rowan University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $41,780 to attend Rowan.

How many people attend Rowan University?

21,125 people attend Rowan. 16,199 are undergraduate students and 4,926 are graduate students.

Where is Rowan University located?

Rowan University is located in Glassboro, New Jersey. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Rowan University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 56% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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