Rowan College at Burlington County

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,408

0.918% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$6,650

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.14%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

6,180

48.3% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

29.3%

443 Graduates

About

Rowan College at Burlington County is a higher education institution located in Burlington County, NJ. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Rowan College at Burlington County were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,105 degrees awarded), General Health Services (118 degrees), and Registered Nursing (115 degrees).

In 2022, 1,677 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Rowan College at Burlington County. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (965 degrees), 3.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (249 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Rowan College at Burlington County is $3,408, which is $−4,704 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Rowan College at Burlington County was 0.14%, corresponding to 1 out of the 714 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Rowan College at Burlington County is $3,408, which is $4,704 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,650.

In 2022, 39% of undergraduate students attending Rowan College at Burlington County received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,408

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Rowan College at Burlington County was $3,408. The cost of tuition at Rowan College at Burlington County is $−4,704 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,650

2022 Value

7.54%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Rowan College at Burlington County had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,650. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Rowan College at Burlington County grew by 7.54%.

This chart compares the average net price of Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,000

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Rowan College at Burlington County was of $10,000 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Rowan College at Burlington County received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 9.3% with respect to 2021, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.14%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Rowan College at Burlington County was 0.14%, which represents 1 out of the 714 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Rowan College at Burlington County had a total enrollment of 6,180 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Rowan College at Burlington County is 2,983 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,197. This means that 48.3% of students enrolled at Rowan College at Burlington County are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Rowan College at Burlington County, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.3% White, 18.3% Black or African American, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.98% Asian, 4.51% Two or More Races, 0.227% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0971% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Rowan College at Burlington County in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.6%), followed by White Male (25%) and Black or African American Female (10.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

48.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Rowan College at Burlington County in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,180 students. The full-time enrollment at Rowan College at Burlington County is 2,983 and the part-time enrollment is 3,197. This means that 48.3% of students enrolled at Rowan College at Burlington County are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Rowan College at Burlington County was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Rowan College at Burlington County had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Rowan College at Burlington County (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
3,232 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,134 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
940 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Rowan College at Burlington County is 52.3% White, 18.3% Black or African American, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.98% Asian, 4.51% Two or More Races, 0.227% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0971% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 150 students (2.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 559 more women than men received degrees from Rowan College at Burlington County. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Rowan College at Burlington County is white (965 degrees awarded). There were 3.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (249 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Rowan College at Burlington County is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,105 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (118 degrees) and Registered Nursing (115 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Rowan College at Burlington County, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,107 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (17 degrees), and Protective Services (80 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rowan College at Burlington County are Registered nurses (1,428,450 people), Other managers (209,742 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (207,881 people), Medical & health services managers (168,543 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (143,884 people).

The most specialized majors at Rowan College at Burlington County in 2022 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,107 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (17 degrees), Protective Services (80 degrees), Health (318 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (34 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rowan College at Burlington County are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Rowan College at Burlington County are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,107 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (17 degrees), Protective Services (80 degrees), Health (318 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (34 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rowan College at Burlington County are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,580,922 people), Elementary & secondary schools (554,945 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (362,049 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (309,418 people), and Outpatient care centers (278,310 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Rowan College at Burlington County.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,105 degrees awarded
General Health Services
118 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
115 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Rowan College at Burlington County was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,105 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Rowan College at Burlington County according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

559

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,118

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 559 degrees were awarded to men at Rowan College at Burlington County, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,118).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Rowan College at Burlington County by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 398 degrees were awarded to men at Rowan College at Burlington County in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.561 times less than the 709 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 709 degrees were awarded to men at Rowan College at Burlington County in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.78 times more than the 398 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

26%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 14% of students graduating from Rowan College at Burlington County completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Rowan College at Burlington County is Female and White (40.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.48% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
965 degrees awarded
Black or African American
249 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
227 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Rowan College at Burlington County is white (965 degrees awarded). There were 3.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (249 degrees).

2.74% of degree recipients (46 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
634 degrees awarded
White Male
331 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
170 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Rowan College at Burlington County is white female (634 degrees awarded). There were 1.92 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (331 degrees).

Operations

Rowan College at Burlington County has an endowment valued at nearly $1.75M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 63.2k (3.62%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Rowan College at Burlington County had a total salary expenditure of 60.7M. Rowan College at Burlington County employs 33 Assistant professors, 26 Instructors and 4 Associate professors. Most academics at Rowan College at Burlington County are Female Assistant professor (18), Female Instructor (15), and Male Assistant professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rowan College at Burlington County are: Management, with 56 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 53 employees, and Service with 50 employees.

Endowment

$1.75M

2022 Endowment

0.427%

decline from 2021

Rowan College at Burlington County has an endowment valued at about $1.75M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Rowan College at Burlington County declined 0.427% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.47M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Rowan College at Burlington County (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.4M

2022 Salaries

2.7%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Rowan College at Burlington County paid a median of $23.4M in salaries, which represents 38.6% of their overall expenditure ($60.7M) and a 2.7% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.51% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.12% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.02M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Rowan College at Burlington County paid a total of $4.02M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

56 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Rowan College at Burlington County were Assistant professor with 33 employees, Instructor with 26 employees, and Associate professor with 4 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rowan College at Burlington County were Management with 56 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 53 employees, and Service with 50 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Rowan College at Burlington County was Female Assistant professor with 18 employees, Female Instructor with 15 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Rowan College at Burlington County.

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