Rowan University's partnerships with regional County Colleges represent the opportunity for New Jersey residents to pursue a bachelor's degree at a highly reduced cost. Through it's undergraduate degree completion programs, Rowan University's Division of Global Learning & Partnerships (Rowan Global), offers the remaining credit hours required to obtain a Rowan University degree via convenient delivery modes including classes offered online, accelerated or on the ground at a Rowan College county campus. Alumni of these institutions who elect to begin their degree through Rowan Global will also enjoy the benefit of:
No application fee
Guaranteed admission to a degree completion program provided admission conditions are met
A discount off of the prevailing on-campus Rowan University tuition and fees
Current Partners
Rowan College of South Jersey
Rowan College of South Jersey is a public, comprehensive, two-year institution with campuses in Gloucester County, and Cumberland County, NJ and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The College seeks to assist individuals in the development of a career, while at the same time cultivating values and encouraging personal growth.
The partnership between RCSJ and Rowan University provides students with multiple pathways to earn a bachelor's degree in a variety of in demand majors.
3+1 RCSJ Programs
Attend 3 years of college at RCSJ and complete the 4th year at Rowan University. Eligible degrees include:
B.A. in Psychology
B.S. in Nursing (R.N. to B.S.N.)
B.A. in Law & Justice
B.A. in Radio/Television/Film
B.A. in Inclusive Education
B.S. in Business Administration: Global Business & Leadership
B.A. in Fitness Management
B.A in Computing & Informatics
B.A in Applied Professional Communications
B.A. in Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management
B.S. in Data Analytics
Rowan Choice
Learn more about Rowan Choice, a program that allows you to earn 24-30 college credits through RCSJ while taking classes, living on Rowan University's campus and participating in the full on-campus experience at a fraction of the cost.
Degree Completion
Complete your associate's degree at RCSJ and finish the final two years of your bachelor's degree online from Rowan University at a discounted rate. Eligible degrees include:
Complete your associate's degree at RCSJ and transfer to Rowan University for your bachelor's degree as a traditional on-campus student.
For more information about the partnership pathways between Rowan University and Rowan College of South Jersey please contact Michael Plagianakos.
Rowan College at Burlington County
Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC), a comprehensive county college, provides all individuals access to affordable and quality education. The College puts students first, values diversity, encourages a cooperative culture and works hard while having fun, serving the community and boosting the regional economy. As home to New Jersey’s original 3+1 program, RCBC offers a solution to student debt, so you can focus on what matters.
The ideal candidate for these degree completion programs possesses an associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours from one of the Rowan Colleges. If you already possess your associate's degree or 60 s.h., get started by completing either an RCBC or RCSJ application. The application fee will be waived for alumni of RCBC or RCGC/RCSJ. Current Rowan College students should contact the RCGC advisor or RCBC advisor for more information on how to get started.