Rowan University

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About Rowan University

Rowan University is a public university in Glassboro, New Jersey, United States, with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey. The school was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a twenty-five acre site donated by the town. The school became New Jersey State Teachers College at Glassboro in the 1930s, and Glassboro State College in 1958. Starting in the 1970s, it grew into a multi-purpose institution, adding programs in business, communications, and engineering. The University is currently divided into ten schools: Rohrer College of Business, College of Communication and Creative Arts, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Performing Arts, College of Science and Mathematics, College of Graduate and Continuing Education (CGCE), School of Biomedical Sciences, and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.