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Rowan College at Burlington County

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Medium
Student to faculty ratio 20 to 1
Students retention rate 70%
On-time graduation rate 26%

Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Rowan College at Burlington County is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Rowan College at Burlington County is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Rowan College at Burlington County is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Rowan College at Burlington County is reported to be 26%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, New Jersey state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 67% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 70% at Rowan College at Burlington County suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,159

Cost of attendance at Rowan College at Burlington County in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $14,503
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,901

Cost of attendance at Rowan College at Burlington County in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $25,443
National average $8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 62 of freshman students at Rowan College at Burlington County received on average $4,417 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,417
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 345 31% $4,594 $1,584,824
Other Federal Grant 383 34% $4,586 $1,756,274
State Grant/Scholarships 347 31% $2,580 $895,419
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 319 28% $1,380 $440,313
Total Grant & Scholarships 700 62% $4,417 $3,092,006

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Rowan College at Burlington County students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Rowan College at Burlington County students is 26.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 29.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 22.6%.

26.2%

  • asian 23.6% 13 students
  • African American 16.6% 49 students
  • white 32.0% 267 students
  • unknown 18.2% 4 students
  • hispanic 21.8% 52 students
  • International Students 18.4% 14 students
  • Mixed Race 27.3% 21 students

Service Offerings

Rowan College at Burlington County provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Rowan College at Burlington County offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training

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