Flex your academic muscle. Specialize for licensure. Change careers. For all possible directions, our master’s, doctoral and graduate certificates will get you there.
Graduate Students
Admissions for graduate and professional students
In Rowan University’s graduate programs, you’ll lead next-level breakthroughs on campus, in our community and in your field. Learn more about attending the Northeast’s fastest-growing public research university.
Explore our graduate programs
Our graduate students make a difference while achieving their personal goals. They create supportive classrooms, strengthen networks and grow as entrepreneurs, counselors and healthcare leaders.
Study in person or online to get ahead wherever you are, at any career stage. Explore now and apply.
4+1 programs
Complete a bachelor’s and master’s degree in just five years. Our accelerated 4+1 pathways help you rise in law and justice, engineering, education, science and more fields.
Professional programs
We are just one of two universities to offer MD, DO and DVM programs under one roof. We’re also home to New Jersey’s only osteopathic medical school.
Online graduate programs
Our flexible, affordable online graduate degrees power your future on your timeline. Explore convenient master’s, Ph.D. and certificate programs in education, business, nursing and more areas.
Complete your application
Create an online account to save your progress as you complete our application.
Submit the FAFSA®
Determine your eligibility for need-based financial aid by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
International graduate students
For English language requirements, credential evaluations, deadlines and other guidelines, review Rowan’s International Admissions Policies.
Request a GMAT/GRE waiver
MBA and MS in Finance applicants can waive this requirement if they meet certain criteria.
Ph.D. student seeks to short-circuit disease
Connor Castro, a biomedical engineering Ph.D. student, wants to reprogram cells to respond differently to harmful cues — potentially leading to new, more effective cell therapies.
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25+
Research centers and institutes in advanced manufacturing, transportation, behavioral analysis, artificial intelligence, neuromusculoskeletal disorders and more areas.
Centers and Institutes
R2
Rowan is a rising Carnegie R2 doctoral research university. We already operate at the highest R1 level and expect official designation in the next review cycle.
Research at Rowan“I'm so grateful that I worked with Dr. Bo Sun. She's not only my academic mentor but also my life mentor. She was extremely supportive. When I doubted myself or I felt down, she pushed me, and she encouraged me to continue.”
Gulsum Alicioglu, Ph.D. in data science
New graduate students
Ready to take your place among Rowan’s 4,900 graduate students? After saving your spot, contact the Graduate Advising Team at the Office of Advising and Student Information Services (OASIS) to register for courses and approve your aid.
About the School of Graduate Studies
Our graduate students celebrate each other, regardless of career stage or academic specialty. Throughout, we help you do meaningful work by providing research guidance and career support.
Bold futures start here
Your next step starts at Rowan. Apply to access impactful opportunities.