Rowan College at Burlington County: Review & Facts

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Rowan College at Burlington County is a large two-year, public school with 6,180 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1966 and is the only school located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and associate's degree are offered at Rowan College at Burlington County.

Majors
Offered
51
Rowan College at Burlington County deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical, Medical Assistant, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Rowan College at Burlington County is relatively low at 68% (below New Jersey average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
68%
Bad
The graduation rate at Rowan College at Burlington County is very low: 26%. About 22% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Rowan College at Burlington County is reasonably decent: 18:1. Read more details on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is low, around $5,400 a year. The additional fees at Rowan College at Burlington County not covered by tuition are approximately $1,500; this totals $6,900 a year.

Read the details about Rowan College at Burlington County additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at Rowan College at Burlington County is $20.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Rowan College at Burlington County and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (856) 222-9311 or check Rowan College at Burlington County Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Rowan College at Burlington County offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Rowan College at Burlington County, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Rowan College at Burlington County.

Based on the college crime numbers, Rowan College at Burlington County seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Rowan College at Burlington County Location and Address

Postal Address:
Rowan College at Burlington County
900 College Circle
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
08054-1599, USA
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