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Rowan University

Rowan University
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028

Official telephone: (856) 256-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 447-1165
Fax number: (856) 256-4929
Website: www.rowan.edu

Screen last updated on: January 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Albert Betts, Jr.,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

856 256-4200
800 447-1165 (toll free)
856 256-4430 (fax)
admissions@rowan.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

SAT I

SAT II tests that are required or recommended:

Writing

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

January 31 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	2 recommended
Lab:	2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	5 required, 5 recommended
Total:	16 required, 16 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
R.N. required of nursing program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

EOP

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.4

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

97%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

100%

Average SAT I:

536 verbal, 558 math, 1131 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1060 - 1200

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

99%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

7,816

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,600 (46%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

1,232 (34%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

140

Number accepting place on waiting list:

70 (50%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

70 (100%)

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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