Fast Facts
Fast Facts
Rowan University Fast Facts AY2025-26
A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor’s through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to nearly 24,500 students. Rowan focuses on practical research at the intersection of health care, engineering, science and business while ensuring excellence in undergraduate education. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, high-quality, affordable education and public-private partnerships. Rowan is one of just two public universities in the nation to offer M.D., D.O. and D.V.M. degree programs and is among the top 10 fastest-growing public research institutions in the nation.
Updated: Sept. 2025
Academics
Academic programs include 126 bachelor’s, 69 master’s, 3 professional, 18 doctoral degree programs
Colleges & schools
Colleges
- Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences
- Martinson Honors College
- Rohrer College of Business
- Rowan College of Engineering
- Virtua Health College of Medicine & Life Sciences
- College of Education
- College of the Arts
- College of Science & Mathematics
Schools
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
- Rita & Larry Salva School of Nursing & Health Professions
- Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine
- Rowan-Virtua School of Translational Biomedical Engineering & Sciences
- Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine
- School of Earth & Environment
- School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Students
24,215 total unduplicated enrollment FY25
22,058 total, by program fall 2025
Undergraduate: 17,157
Graduate: 3,187
Professional/medical: 1,714
Economic Impact
$2.9 billion estimated annual statewide
$1.8 billion in construction and design projects completed, underway or planned since AY10
$797.5 million annual operating budget
4,300 employees
Athletics
18 NCAA Division III teams
11 national championships and many individual titles
Points of distinction
#1 fastest-growing public doctoral university in highly competitive northeast, among nation's top 10 (The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac 2025)
Top 100 national public research university and best value (U.S. News & World Report 2025 rankings)
$98 million institutional student scholarships and waivers awarded in FY26
1st in New Jersey: Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, inaugural class welcomed in Fall 2025
1 of 2: Home to Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine, and Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan is one of only two public universities in the nation to grant D.V.M., D.O. and M.D. degrees
1 Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park & Museum