Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ rowan.edu 14,647 students

Rowan University's main campus is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, on a site that began as 25 acres. The university has expanded to include medical campuses in Stratford and Camden. Known for its focus on research, Rowan provides bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs across 14 colleges and schools.

Programs

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Earnings

$44,301

Average graduate, 1 yr after

Outlook

49/100

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

Tuition

$15,700

In-state sticker price

Out-of-state: $25,564/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Rowan University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 31% of students receive Pell Grants; 44% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025

Income Bracket	Avg Net Price	4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K	$15,180	$60,720
$30K – $48K	$15,598	$62,392
$48K – $75K	$19,644	$78,576
$75K – $110K	$27,596	$110,384
$110K+	$28,933	$115,732
Sticker price (no aid)	$15,700	$62,800

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Rowan University

42 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program	DW Score	1-yr Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Nursing Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →	85	$84,859/yr	High	14.2x
Information Sciences Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools →	81	$67,278/yr	Very High	13.4x
Finance Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools →	77	$51,486/yr	Very High	13.1x
Construction Management Technology Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection Compare across schools →	75	$85,630/yr	Low	12.6x
Accounting Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →	74	$52,363/yr	Very High	11.3x
Electrical Engineering Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools →	72	$79,612/yr	Very High	14.8x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools →	68	$67,362/yr	High	12.4x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools →	68	$66,909/yr	Very High	13.2x
Business Administration Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →	67	$46,439/yr	High	10.4x
Chemistry Compare across schools →	66	$53,607/yr	High	11.1x
Subject-Area Teaching Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools →	65	$49,969/yr	High	8.1x
Human Resources Human Resources Management and Services Compare across schools →	62	$47,983/yr	High	10.2x
Mathematics Compare across schools →	58	$50,698/yr	Very High	9.0x
Economics Compare across schools →	57	$38,580/yr	Very High	10.1x
Geography and Cartography Compare across schools →	54	$44,380/yr	High	9.2x
Criminal Justice Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →	54	$33,254/yr	Moderate	9.3x
Biomedical Engineering Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools →	52	$67,609/yr	High	9.8x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools →	52	$61,045/yr	High	8.7x
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Compare across schools →	52	$43,702/yr	High	6.0x
Physics Compare across schools →	50	$36,435/yr	Very High	12.5x
Computer Programming Compare across schools →	48	$41,799/yr	Very High	5.7x
Biochemistry Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools →	46	$38,799/yr	High	10.2x
Homeland Security Compare across schools →	45	$43,002/yr	Moderate	5.8x
Public Relations & Advertising Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Compare across schools →	44	$35,116/yr	High	8.1x
Biology Biology, General Compare across schools →	44	$33,313/yr	High	9.7x
History Compare across schools →	43	$35,150/yr	High	7.3x
Music Compare across schools →	41	$32,781/yr	High	8.4x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →	39	$43,486/yr	Low	7.6x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →	39	$34,549/yr	High	8.2x
English English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools →	38	$37,815/yr	Very High	7.3x
English & Literature English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Compare across schools →	36	$40,921/yr	Very High	7.2x
Psychology Psychology, General Compare across schools →	35	$30,920/yr	High	7.0x
Sociology Compare across schools →	35	$29,863/yr	High	7.5x
Political Science Political Science and Government Compare across schools →	35	$26,042/yr	Very High	7.4x
Journalism Compare across schools →	33	$34,038/yr	Very High	7.5x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools →	33	$29,306/yr	High	8.4x
Fine Arts Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools →	33	$26,119/yr	Moderate	7.2x
Romance Languages Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Compare across schools →	30	$33,081/yr	Very High	5.8x
East Asian Languages East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Compare across schools →	30	$31,513/yr	Very High	4.0x
Audio & Video Technology Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Compare across schools →	22	$27,701/yr	High	6.3x
Health Sciences Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare across schools →	20	$27,584/yr	High	3.4x
Theater & Drama Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools →	16	$18,558/yr	Moderate	2.6x