Rowan University

Rowan University, established in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School in Glassboro, New Jersey, has evolved into a dynamic public research institution offering over 100 majors across 12 colleges, including engineering, business, health professions, education, and the humanities. Spanning nearly 1,000 acres with its main Glassboro campus and additional sites in Camden and Stratford, Rowan serves more than 19,000 students, emphasizing experiential learning, innovation, and community engagement. Accredited programs feature state-of-the-art facilities like the Shpeen Institute for Pharmacy Education and the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, fostering collaborations with industry leaders and research initiatives in sustainability, cybersecurity, and biomedical sciences. The university's rise to R2 research status underscores its commitment to faculty-student scholarship, with opportunities for undergraduate research, internships, and global study abroad programs. Rowan's vibrant campus life includes Division I athletics, over 200 student organizations, and proximity to Philadelphia, blending suburban tranquility with urban access to prepare graduates for leadership in a diverse world.