Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Rowan is slightly skewed towards men students, with 52.5% of undergraduate students being men and 47.5% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 15,119, with 7,179 women and 7,940 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Rowan is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.2% of undergraduate students being women and 41.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 3,933, with 2,290 women and 1,643 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 52.5% 7,940 students
- women 47.5% 7,179 students
Graduate Students
- men 41.8% 1,643 students
- women 58.2% 2,290 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 9,801 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.7% of the student body, with 1,918 students. African American students represent 10.4% of the population, with 1,577 students, while Asian students account for 5.7%, with 854 students. Mixed race students account for 3.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 566 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 10 students.
International students make up 1.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 186 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.2% of the population, totaling 188 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Rowan.
Undergraduate Students
- White 64.9% 9,801 students
- Hispanic 12.7% 1,918 students
- African American 10.4% 1,577 students
- Asian 5.7% 854 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 566 students
- Unknown race 1.2% 188 students
- International students 1.2% 186 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 10 students
Graduate Students
- White 55.1% 2,166 students
- Asian 17.4% 683 students
- African American 9.0% 353 students
- Hispanic 8.4% 330 students
- International students 6.6% 260 students
- Mixed race 2.1% 81 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 52 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students
Transfer Students
- White 62.8% 1,011 students
- African American 13.2% 212 students
- Hispanic 13.2% 212 students
- Asian 4.5% 72 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 59 students
- International students 2.0% 32 students
- Unknown race 0.6% 10 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 3 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 41% 6,145 students
- 18-19 28% 4,255 students
- 22-24 19% 2,817 students
- 25-29 6% 852 students
- 30-34 2% 297 students
- 40-49 1% 200 students
- 35-39 1% 149 students
- 50-64 1% 81 students
- 25-29 35% 1,384 students
- 22-24 30% 1,181 students
- 30-34 12% 480 students
- 40-49 9% 336 students
- 35-39 7% 268 students
- 50-64 5% 197 students
- 20-21 2% 82 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Rowan University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,051 | 94.69% | |
| Pennsylvania | 45 | 2.08% | |
| New York | 18 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 12 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 5 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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