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Psychology at Rowan University

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

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,303 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rowan University in 2021, 485 of them were psychology majors.

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

Rowan Psychology Degrees Available

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

Rowan Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Rowan performed in these rankings.

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 psychology major at Rowan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. 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
Most Popular Psychology Basic Certificate Schools 23
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 36
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Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 315

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Rowan. This makes it the #316 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #278 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Rowan

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

Rowan Psychology Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 485 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rowan, about 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Rowan since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 72
White 293
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Rowan Psychology Master’s Program

75% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The psychology program at Rowan awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Rowan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Rowan, 58% 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 psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Rowan also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology 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
General Psychology 485
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 55

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,760 $98,470
Psychology Professors 1,150 $99,670
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 30 $119,700

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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