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Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ · Public · Large suburb · Website

Rowan University campus
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Admission rate
78%
Accessible
Average net price
$23,938
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings
$65,776
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Rowan University is a public college in Glassboro, NJ with 15,841 undergraduates. It admits 78% of applicants, and admitted students average 1212 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $23,938 per year ($16,231 for families earning under $30,000). 69% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $65,776 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
78%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
17,923
Fall 2023
Admitted
13,948
Fall 2023
Yield
18%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing560–660
200800
SAT Math550–650
200800
ACT Composite23–29
136

What Rowan University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesRequired
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$40,459
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$17,428
Out-of-state tuition
$28,252

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$16,231
  • $30–48k$16,468
  • $48–75k$20,820
  • $75–110k$28,732
  • $110k+$32,287

Get a personal estimate with Rowan University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
69%
Freshman retention
82%
Median earnings
$65,776
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$18,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
15,841
Student–faculty ratio
17:1
Receive Pell grants
38%
  • White59%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Black12%
  • Asian6%

Rowan University FAQ

What is Rowan University's acceptance rate?+

Rowan University admits 78% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Rowan University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 560–660 on SAT Reading and Writing and 550–650 on SAT Math; the average total is 1212.

What ACT score do you need for Rowan University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 23–29.

Is Rowan University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Rowan University?+

In Fall 2023, 17,923 students applied to Rowan University and 13,948 were admitted; 2,555 enrolled.

Does Rowan University consider legacy status?+

No. Rowan University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Rowan University require an essay?+

Rowan University reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Rowan University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $40,459 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,938.

What is Rowan University's graduation rate?+

69% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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