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Nursing at Rowan University

Nursing at Rowan University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Rowan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rowan University is located in Glassboro, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 127 nursing degrees were granted at Rowan University.

Online Class Availability at Rowan University

Online coursework is an option at Rowan University. Of 21,026 students, 2,733 (13%) studied exclusively online and 8,490 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Rowan University

Use these rankings to compare Rowan University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #8 of 47
Best Value New Jersey #32 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #45 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #144 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #156 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1374 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #8 of 47
Best Value New Jersey #32 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #45 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #144 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #156 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1374 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Rowan University

Graduates of Rowan University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Rowan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $84,722
2 years $71,015
3 years $77,437
4 years $72,917
5 years $95,178

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Rowan University take home a median $72,917, compared with $62,774 for all Rowan University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Rowan University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Rowan University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Rowan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Rowan University are 87% women (111) and 13% men (16).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Rowan University

Among the 84 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Rowan University, 87% were women (73) and 13% were men (11).

Rowan University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Rowan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 54
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 11
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Rowan University

Minority students account for 32% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Rowan University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Rowan University

Of the 41 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Rowan University, 90% were women (37) and 10% were men (4).

Rowan University gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Rowan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 4
Asian 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Rowan University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Rowan University, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Rowan University

The Nursing program at Rowan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 84
Family Practice Nursing 1
Clinical Nurse Leader 41
Nursing Research & Other 1

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Rowan University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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