Our Past, Present & Future
Our Past, Present & Future
Nationally Recognized
Rowan University has attracted the attention of national organizations that evaluate colleges and universities. U.S. News & World Report ranks Rowan at #92 among Top Public Schools. The Princeton Review, Forbes and Money each list Rowan among the nation’s top colleges.

History
Formed in 1923 as a normal school to train area teachers, Rowan has evolved into a comprehensive public research university ranked among the nation's top 100 public schools.

Fast Facts
Discover key insights about Rowan University's academic programs, enrollment, research and economic impact.

Our President
Formally inaugurated as Rowan’s seventh president on Sept. 20, 2013, Dr. Ali A. Houshmand leads during a period of unprecedented growth and opportunity.