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Acceptance Rate 77.66%
Yield 23.04%
SAT Score 1,210
ACT Score 26
Applicants 19,593

Rowan Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 77.66% at Rowan University. Total 19,593 students applied and 15,216 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,210 and the average ACT score is 26.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$65
Admission Informationhttps://admissions.rowan.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.rowan.edu/apply.html
Acceptance Rate77.66%
Average Test Scores1,210 SAT / 26 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 77.66%. A total of 19,593 students (9,092 men and 10,501 women) have applied to and 15,216 (6,900 men and 8,316 women) students admitted to Rowan University.
Among them, 1,777 male and 1,729 female students have enrolled into Rowan and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 23.04%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Rowan
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants19,5939,09210,50100
Admitted15,2166,9008,31600
Enrolled3,5061,7771,72900
Acceptance Rate 77.66% 75.89% 79.19% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 23.04% 25.75% 20.79% - -
[Chart] Rowan University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Rowan, 957 applicants (27% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 55 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,210 at Rowan. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,310 and 25th percentile score is 1,110.
The average ACT score is 26 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25th percentile score is 23.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Rowan. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Rowan with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Rowan
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total111012101310
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560610660
Math550600650
ACT Composite232629
Math222529
English222430
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Rowan University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for Rowan
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✔
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Rowan

The calendar system at Rowan University is Semester. Rowan University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Rowan University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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