Accounting at Rowan University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Rowan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 165 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Rowan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Rowan Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Rowan Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Rowan performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Rowan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	339
	353
	577
	756

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Rowan Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rowan is $49,122. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Rowan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Rowan University.

Rowan Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Rowan since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Rowan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	122
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Rowan also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rowan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	165

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Rowan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	43,380	$46,860
Accountants and Auditors	37,370	$90,400
Financial Managers	21,340	$175,880
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,130	$47,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Wasted Time R under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.