Nursing at Rowan University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Rowan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Rowan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Rowan Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Rowan Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Rowan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Rowan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	159
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	166
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	180
	210
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	222
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	340
Best Nursing Schools	388
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	430
	475
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	566
Most Popular Nursing Schools	690
Best Value Nursing Schools	973
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,004
Most Focused Nursing Schools	1,856

In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Rowan. This makes it the #223 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Rowan Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rowan is $77,478. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 23% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at Rowan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Rowan University.

Rowan Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 73 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rowan, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Rowan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Rowan Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 43 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Rowan, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Rowan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Rowan, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Rowan also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rowan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	73
Clinical Nurse Leader	43

Related Majors

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Rowan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses	79,530	$82,750
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Nurse Practitioners	5,900	$122,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors	2,000	$89,950
Nurse Midwives	180	$113,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Wasted Time R under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.