Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

$34,175 - $48,186

For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for undergraduate students is approximately $46,741 and for graduate students it is ranging from $34,175 -$48,186.

Rowan University, located in Glassboro, New Jersey, has undergone significant growth and transformation since its establishment in 1923. Initially focused on teacher preparation, it has evolved into a distinguished public research institution. It is classified as an R2 institution with high research activity by Carnegie and has been recognized as the third fastest-growing public research university in US by the Chronicle of Higher Education. It has also achieved a place among the top 100 universities in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report.  

Pride

Points of Pride

  • Located close to Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington, D.C.
  • The University has earned national recognition for innovation; commitment to high-quality, affordable education; and the development of public-private partnerships.  
  • A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan is the nation’s third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. 
  • Scholarship opportunities available for International Undergraduate students.
  • 22:1 undergraduate student-faculty ratio.  
  • In the past, Engineering students have found positions with organizations such as Lockheed Martin, DuPont, Exxon/Mobil, Inductotherm, Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Johnson-Matthey, Hoffman LaRoche, Campbell Soup Company, Boeing, PSE&G and Disney Imagineering. 

University Highlights

  • #194 in National Universities - US News & World Report Rankings 2023 
  • #100 in Top Public Schools - US News & World Report Rankings 2023 
  • #122 in Best Value Schools - US News & World Report Rankings 2023 
  • #3 Nationally for Social Mobility – CollegeNet 
  • The Princeton Review names Rowan a "Best in the Northeast" College 

US News & World Report Rankings – Undergraduate 

  • #137 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs  
  • #219 in Business Programs  
  • #215 in Computer Science  

US News & World Report Rankings – Graduate 

  • #157 in Best Engineering Schools 
  • #121 in Biomedical Engineering / Bioengineering  
  • #90 in Chemical Engineering  
  • #127 in Civil Engineering  
  • #117 in Computer Engineering  
  • #164 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering  
  • #95 in Environmental / Environmental Health Engineering  
  • #151 in Mechanical Engineering 

Programs

UnderGraduate

  • Accounting (BS)
  • Advertising (BA)
  • African Studies (BA)
  • America Studies (BA)
  • Anthropology (BA)
  • Area Studies (BA)
  • Art (BA)
  • Art Education (BA)
  • Athletic Training
  • Biochemistry (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Bioinformatics (BS)
  • Biological Sciences (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Biological Sciences (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Biophysics (BS)- STEM Designated
  • Chemical Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Chemistry (BA) - STEM designated
  • Chemistry (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Communication Studies (BA)
  • Community and Environmental Planning (BS)
  • Computer Science (BS) - STEM designated
  • Computer Systems Technology (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Computing and Informatics (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Construction Management (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Dance (BA)
  • Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (BA)
  • Early Childhood Education (BA)
  • Economics (BA)
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Elementary Education (BA)
  • Engineering Entrepreneurship (BS) - STEM Designated
  • English (BA)
  • Entrepreneurship (BS)
  • Environmental and Sustainability Studies (BA)
  • Environmental Science (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Environmental Science (BS) - STEM designated
  • Exercise Science (BS)
  • Exploratory Studies
  • Film (BA)
  • Finance (BS)
  • Geographical Information Systems (BS)
  • Geography (BA)
  • Health and Physical Education (BA)
  • Health and Science Communication (BA)
  • Health promotion and Wellness Management (BA)
  • Health Studies (BA)
  • History (BA)
  • HR Management (BS)
  • Human Services (BS)
  • Inclusive Education (BA)
  • International Studies (BA)
  • Jazz Studies (BM)
  • Journalism (BA)
  • Law and Justice Studies (BA)
  • Leadership and Social Innovation (BA)
  • Liberal Studies (BA)
  • Management (BS)
  • Management Information Systems (BS)
  • Marketing (BS)
  • Mathematics (BA)- STEM Designated
  • Mathematics (BS)- STEM Designated
  • Mechanical Engineering (BS) - STEM designated
  • Modern Language and Linguistics (BA)
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology (BS)
  • Music Composition (BM)
  • Music Industry (BS)
  • Music Performance (BM)
  • Music Therapy (BM)
  • Nursing RN to BSN
  • Nutrition (BS)
  • Philosophy (BA)
  • Physics (BA) - STEM Designated
  • Physics (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Political Science (BA)
  • Pre-med and Health Professions
  • Psychological Sciences (BS)
  • Psychology (BA)
  • Public Health and Wellness (BS)
  • Public Relations (BA)
  • Radio (BA)
  • Respiratory Therapy (BS)
  • Sociology (BA)
  • Spanish (BA)
  • Sports Communication and Media (BA)
  • Studio Art (BFA)
  • Supply Chain and Logistics (BS)
  • Theatre - Acting (BA)
  • Theatre - Design (BA)
  • Theatre - Technical (BA)
  • Theatre – Musical Theatre (BA)
  • Theatre – Pre-teaching (BA)
  • Translational Biomedical Sciences (BS)
  • TV (BA)
  • World Religions (BA)
  • Writing Arts (BA) 

Graduate

  • Anatomical Sciences (MS)
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (MA)
  • Athletic Training (MS)
  • Bioinformatics (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Biomedical Engineering (MS) - STEM designated
  • Biomedical Science (MBS) - STEM Designated
  • Business Administration (MBA)
  • Chemical Engineering (MS) - STEM designated
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Clinical Mental Health Counselling (MA)
  • Computer Science (MS) - STEM designated
  • Counselling in Educational Settings (MA)
  • Criminal Justice (MA)
  • Cybersecurity (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Data Science (MS)- STEM Designated
  • Diversity and Inclusion (MA)
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Emergency and Threat Response Management (MS)
  • Engineering (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Higher Education - Administrative (MA)
  • Higher Education - Advising (MA)
  • Histopathology (MS)
  • History (MA)
  • Holocaust and Genocide Education (MA)
  • Master of Music
  • Master of Music - Composition
  • Master of Music - Conducting
  • Master of Public Policy
  • Mathematics - Applied Mathematics (MA)- STEM Designated
  • Mathematics - Pure Mathematics (MA) - STEM Designated
  • Mathematics - Statistics (MA) - STEM Designated
  • Mechanical Engineering (MS) - STEM designated
  • Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Molecular Pathology and Immunology (MS) - STEM Designated
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - STEM Designated
  • School Psychology (MA)
  • Urban and Regional Planning (MS)
  • Urban Education and Community Studies (MA)
  • Writing (MA) 
For a complete list of majors please visit the URL:
admissions.rowan.edu/program-finder.html

Standardised Tests

Undergraduate

 

Graduate

  • TOEFL: 70  
  • IELTS: 6.0 
  • PTE: 50 
  • Duolingo:120 
  • SAT/ACT: Test-Optional 
  • Application Fee: $45 
 
  • TOEFL: 70  
  • IELTS: 6.0 
  • PTE: 50 
  • Duolingo: 120  
  • GRE/GMAT: Optional for most program
  • Application Fee: $65 

 

Intakes

Fall (September) and Spring (January).

Accreditation

The Rohrer College of Business (RCB) is one of a handful of business schools in the nation to hold accreditations from AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for its business programs and a separate accreditation from the Computing Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) for its MIS program. 

The BS in Chemical, Civil, Electrical & Computer, and Mechanical Engineering programs have been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET    

 The BS in Biomedical Engineering program has been accredited by the EAC of ABET.   

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