Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Glassboro, NJ
Glassboro, NJ
Don't just follow the path—forge your own
Rowan University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan is the nation's third fastest-growing public doctoral research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Located in suburban Southern New Jersey, in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, Rowan offers its 22,000+ students bachelor's through doctoral degrees and professional certificates. Programs are offered in person through its campuses in Glassboro, NJ; Camden, NJ; Stratford, NJ, and online.
Ranked among the best public universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report, Rowan University is known for its robust program offerings, with over 100 bachelor's programs to choose from. Distinguished further, Rowan is one of only four universities in the nation with two medical schools and a nursing program, in addition to a new Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine—the first in New Jersey.
Change is in our DNA. From reinventing our identity to evolving the way we educate; we are always adapting to the changing world. As we continue to grow, rise in rankings, and advance the region, we're looking for minds like yours at Rowan University to keep us moving forward. We know you'll not only succeed, you’ll thrive in this community of transformation and individualized educational programming, where we offer a big-town feel with small-town friendships and faculty mentorship.
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Third fastest-growing public doctoral research university | The Chronicle of Higher Education |
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Ranked #88 among the "Top Public Universities" | U.S. News & World Report |
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1 of only 3 universities in the nation with medical schools granting DO and MD degrees |
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Ranked #10 in New Jersey and #67 in the nation among "Best for Veterans" colleges | College Factual |
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Top 50 Best Undergraduate Entrepreneurship in Nation for Business Schools 2022 | Princeton Review |
Explore Rowan University’s vibrant campus from anywhere with our virtual interactive map! Immerse yourself in a self-guided experience of over 60 different locations, across Rowan University's five campuses. Get a closer look at our bustling downtown hub in addition to a wide range of state-of-the-art academic buildings, residence halls, and more. This interactive experience features 3D virtual tours, photos and videos that give you a real life depiction of what your future could be like here.
Our world has changed a lot recently—but what remains steady is our commitment to prepare you for an ever-changing world. At Rowan University, you can safely find your sense of place while preparing for a thriving career. Rowan is still the quintessential college experience: We offer clubs, pre-professional experiences, and a location nearby a vibrant downtown area all while using our experience to safely maintain campus life and housing during COVID-19. With over 100 bachelor's programs, you’re sure to find your path and position yourself for greatness with an affordable degree.
“Adjusting to a new state and not knowing anyone there is a real challenge, but it’s easy to find friends [at Rowan University].
“I have a weird love for dinosaurs, so when I found out that alumnus Ric Edelman gifted Rowan University a fossil park, I knew that I chose the right field for me.”
“After hearing good things about Rowan's Engineering program and with two cousins already here, Rowan was a natural choice for me.”
“I’m on track to complete a dual major in Management Information Systems and Computing & Informatics, and I also hold a leadership position with the volunteer program Fresh for All to provide the community with food.”