Established in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a bustling regional university that’s ranked among the best public universities in the North by ‘U.S. News and World Report’. Rowan University is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, with a medical campus in Stratford, New Jersey, and medical and academic campus in Camden, New Jersey.
Rowan University is the best public university in the US Education System that houses a big team of almost 3,500 faculty staff members, who are responsible for educating the total number of 18,000 students at the institute. It is one of only three universities in the nation to grant both MD and DO medical degrees.
The university includes 14 colleges and schools with a total enrolment (undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies) of just over 19,600 students. Rowan offers 85 bachelor’s, 46 master’s degrees, six doctoral degrees, and two professional degrees.
Rowan University is one of just 56 institutions in the country with accredited programs in business, education, engineering, and medicine, and also offers the students the most preferred choices of the major programs like Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Psychology, Engineering, Education, Communication, Journalism, and other related programs.
A Carnegie-classified national doctoral research institution dedicated to excellence in undergraduate education, Rowan University is classified among “R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity.” Since 2007, the school has received at least 13 awards for green initiatives. Students study a host of subjects, such as whether blood tests can reveal Alzheimer’s and how to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries.
This university has three libraries, including The Keith Library, & Shirley Campbell RowanSOM Health Sciences Library, and CMSRU Library. Further, the online library offers subscriptions to more than 55,000 online journals and thousands of other e-resources are available 24/7 through the Library website.
According to US News 2021 rankings, Rowan University is ranked #187 in National Universities; #95 in Public National Universities; #17 in Best Undergraduate Engineering. The institute is ranked at #166 in National Universities by US News 2020 rankings. It has also been honored as #121 in the category of Best Colleges for Veterans. The survey also ranked the university at #120 in Best Value Schools 2020.
International students constitute nearly 1.0% of the students enrolled at Rowan University, which roughly translates to 193 students. According to College Factual, Rowan is ranked 590thout of 1,279 in our Overall Most Popular US Colleges & Universities for International Students.
The most popular degrees at Rowan with international students are Computer Science, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Civil Engineering. College Factual ranks Rowan as 480th out of 1,232 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to international students.
This university also has notable alumni which include American photographer and videographer Kyle Cassidy; Florida politician and former president of the University of South Florida Betty Castor; Associate Visual Effects Producer for popular sitcom ‘Game of Thrones’ Adam Chazen; college basketball coach and former Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly Jack Collins; journalist, and playwright Jim Cook Jr.; Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Trymaine Lee; and R&B and jazz recording artist Marilyn Marshall.
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