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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Art & Liberal Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
Master of Arts in Theatre Arts Administration
Master of Music / Jazz Studies

Business

Bachelor of Arts in Construction Management
Certificate in Construction Management Practices
Graduate Certificate in Business
Graduate Certificate in Construction Management
Graduate Certificate in IMC & New Media
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Finance

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Bachelor of Arts in Law & Justice
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

Education

Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology
Graduate Certificate in English as a Second Language
Graduate Certificate in Learning Disabilities
Graduate Certificate in Reading
Graduate Certificate in Special Education
Master of Arts in Educational Technology
Master of Arts in Reading Education / Reading Practitioner
Master of Arts in School Administration
Master of Arts in Special Education
Master of Education in Teacher Leadership

Engineering

Master of Engineering Management

Healthcare

Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies
Graduate Certificate in Cannabis Commercialization
Graduate Certificate in Wellness Coaching
Master of Arts in Wellness and Lifestyle Management

Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology