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Education at Rowan University

Education at Rowan University

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

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year.

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

Rowan Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Rowan

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Rowan does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Rowan Education Rankings

The education major at Rowan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #287 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Rowan

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

Rowan Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education 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 education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 221
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Rowan Education Master’s Program

77% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Rowan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Rowan, 74% 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 education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 177
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Rowan University. 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
Teacher Education Grade Specific 225
Teacher Education Subject Specific 131
Educational Administration 87
Special Education 71
General Education 36
Student Counseling 16
Instructional Media Design 10
Other Education 3
Teaching English or French 1

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Teacher Assistants 55,130 $29,150
Elementary School Teachers 41,600 $70,660
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Middle School Teachers 24,980 $72,290
Preschool Teachers 15,820 $40,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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