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Rowan University
- 201 Mullica Hill Road
- Glassboro, NJ 08028
- OPEID College Code: 00260900
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- General Phone: (856) 256-4000
- President: Donald J Farish
- Website: www.rowan.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 10,091
- College Mascot: Professors
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- A leading public institution, Rowan University combines liberal education with professional preparation from the baccalaureate through the doctorate. Rowan provides a collaborative, learning-centered environment in which highly qualified and diverse faculty, staff, and students integrate teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and community service. Through intellectual, social and cultural contributions, the University enriches the lives of those in the campus community and surrounding region.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.rowan.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,853 | 4,235 | 8,088 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,112 (55%) | 2,066 (49%) | 4,178 (52%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 773 (37%) | 608 (29%) | 1,381 (33%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,358 | 98% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 490 | 590 |
| SAT ® Math | 510 | 620 |
| SAT ® Writing | 480 | 580 |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 77%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 21% | 28% | 20% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,085 | $3,520 | $4,582 | $3,838 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 49 | 46 | 28 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,066 | 1,841 | 1,668 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,068 | $9,330 | $8,607 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $17,376 | $16,128 | $14,901 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,000 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,242 | $8,742 | $8,242 |
| Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $25,810 | $24,872 | $24,849 |
| Out of State | $33,118 | $31,670 | $31,143 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,068 | $12,730 | $12,607 |
| Out of State | $20,376 | $19,528 | $18,901 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $13,068 | $12,730 | $12,607 |
| Out of State | $20,376 | $19,528 | $18,901 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 10,091 Undergraduate: 8,912 Graduate: 1,179
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,529 Female: 5,562
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,208 Female: 4,704
- Graduate Gender Male: 321 Female: 858
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,924 Part-Time: 2,167
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,675 Part-Time: 1,237
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 249 Part-Time: 930
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 79 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 37 | 0.4% |
| Black | 837 | 8% |
| Asian | 299 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 652 | 6% |
| White | 7,879 | 78% |
| Unknown | 308 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 17 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,224 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,034 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,467 | 24% |
| Ages 25-29 | 957 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 397 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 288 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 457 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 232 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 14 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 4 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,737 | 1,222 | 515 |
| Faculty Status | 996 | 508 | 488 |
| Tenured Faculty | 397 | 389 | 8 |
| Graduate Assistants | 38 | - | 38 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 895 | 407 | 488 |
| Primarily Instruction | 895 | 407 | 488 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 103 | 102 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 164 | 154 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 575 | 559 | 16 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 238 | 228 | 10 |
| Skilled Crafts | 76 | 76 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 164 | 159 | 5 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,987 (399) | $83,823 (230) | $77,126 (169) |
| Professor | $105,070 (113) | $107,134 (76) | $100,831 (37) |
| Associate Professor | $81,712 (142) | $82,509 (79) | $80,713 (63) |
| Assistant Professor | $63,241 (120) | $63,109 (64) | $63,392 (56) |
| Instructor | $51,144 (17) | $49,960 (6) | $51,791 (11) |
| Lecturer | $54,163 (7) | $56,026 (5) | $49,505 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $98,205 (8) | $93,651 (3) | $100,938 (5) |
| Professor | $111,366 (1) | $111,366 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $97,604 (4) | $109,389 (1) | $93,676 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,198 (1) | $60,198 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $111,831 (2) | - (-) | $111,831 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,974 (407) | $83,730 (233) | $77,283 (174) |
| Professor | $104,948 (114) | $106,926 (77) | $100,831 (37) |
| Associate Professor | $81,662 (146) | $82,596 (80) | $80,529 (66) |
| Assistant Professor | $63,125 (121) | $62,896 (65) | $63,392 (56) |
| Instructor | $55,392 (19) | $49,960 (6) | $57,900 (13) |
| Lecturer | $54,163 (7) | $56,026 (5) | $49,505 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 432 | 259 | 173 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 419 | 254 | 165 |
| Baseball | 41 | 41 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Field Hocky | 27 | - | 27 |
| Football | 100 | 100 | - |
| Lacrosse | 27 | - | 27 |
| Soccer | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Volleyball | 10 | - | 10 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $59,973 | $49,728 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $8,632 | $3,599 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Field Hocky | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Football | 12 | 12 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 11 | 11 | - |
| Lacrosse | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 64% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 60% |
| Female | 67% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 55% |
| American Indian | 75% |
| Black | 47% |
| Asian | 57% |
| Hispanic | 42% |
| White | 68% |
| Unknown | 60% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 39% |
| 5 Years | 59% |
| 6 Years | 64% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 3 |
| Drug Related | 21 | 18 |
| Liquor Related | 15 | 25 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 8 | 11 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Murder | 1 | - |
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | - |
| Burglary | 15 | 21 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 5 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 9 | 20 |
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