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Chemistry at Rowan University

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Rowan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rowan University is in Glassboro, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 chemistry degrees were awarded at Rowan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Rowan University

Distance learning is available at Rowan University. Among 21,026 students, 2,733 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,490 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at Rowan University

These rankings give you a sense of how Rowan University’s Chemistry program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#6 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#7 of 10
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#29 of 59
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#143 of 390
Best Value	Nationwide	#286 of 389

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Rowan University

Students who complete Rowan University’s Chemistry program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,225
2 years	$48,041
4 years	$70,580
5 years	$75,861

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Chemistry graduates from Rowan University take home a median $70,580, compared with $62,774 for all Rowan University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemistry graduates from Rowan University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at Rowan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at Rowan University are 50% women (9) and 50% men (9).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Rowan University

Among the 14 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at Rowan University, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 21% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Rowan University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Doctoral Program at Rowan University

Among the 4 doctoral chemistry graduates at Rowan University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Rowan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Rowan University, higher than the national average of 19%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Rowan University

This Chemistry program at Rowan University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	18

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Rowan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.