1923
Glassboro, NJ

School Details

Rowan University was established in 1923 and continues today as a public institution located in the town of Glassboro, New Jersey. The school was founded as Glassboro Normal School. After many changes over the years, in 1997, the school changed to its present-day name after a man named Henry Rowan and his wife Betty gave $100 million to the school. Today Rowan University is one of the top public research institutions in the United States.  

Rowan University awards a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. This includes over 80 bachelor’s and 60 master’s degree programs and multiple doctoral and professional programs. Rowan Global Learning & Partnerships offers bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, certificates, certifications/endorsements, and doctoral programs online in partnership with nine of the university’s schools and colleges. Rowan University online degrees are designed specifically for the adult student population. Many of these programs are offered in accelerated online formats. Its online programs emphasize accessibility, convenience, and affordability.

Accreditation & Licensing

Rowan University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

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