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Rowan College at Burlington County

Rowan College at Burlington County is a public institution in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$5,344
Avg net price / yr
$44,745
10-yr median earnings
37.0%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Rowan College at Burlington County posts above-median former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 40%
former-student earnings, US
37.0%
150%-time completion
+24%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large Carnegie: Associate's
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Rowan College at Burlington County profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

C
College Value Score
58/100
Rowan College at Burlington County

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings C
$44,745
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$5,344
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
37.0%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B-
$10,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C-
59.5%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Rowan College at Burlington County vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$44,745

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$5,344

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

37.0%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 37.0%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Rowan College at Burlington County vs peers

Rowan College at Burlington County positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Rowan College at Burlington County positione… Carnegie Classification: Associate's Associate's COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $27K $77K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $41K Avg Net Price ($) Rowan College at Burlington County (you are here): $45K earn · $5K net · 37% grad You are here - Rowan College at B… William Paterson University of New Jersey: $58K earn · $19K net · 46% grad William Paterson U… Hudson County Community College: $34K earn · $7K net · 24% grad Hudson County Comm… Camden County College: $41K earn · $6K net · 32% grad Camden County Coll… Essex County College: $37K earn · $4K net · 20% grad Essex County College The College of New Jersey: $73K earn · $28K net · 86% grad The College of New Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown: $32K earn · $39K net · 55% grad Pennco Tech-Bristol: $43K earn · $19K net · 81% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Rowan College at Burlington County ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Rowan College at Burlington County: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$44,745 Top 40% higher than 60% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Rowan College at Burlington County National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $44,745 #2045 of 5103 60th
Average net price $5,344 #371 of 5020 93rd (lower is better)
150%-time completion 37.0% #3840 of 4858 21st
Undergraduate enrollment 6,267 #600 of 5462 89th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

6,267
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
37.0%
150%-time completion
$44,745
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Rowan College at Burlington County ranks in New Jersey

State rank among 110 reporting New Jersey colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Rowan College at Burlington County State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $44,745 #60 of 110 45th
Average net price $5,344 #4 of 129 97th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 37.0% #96 of 126 24th
Undergraduate enrollment 6,267 #17 of 144 88th

Highest former-student earnings in New Jersey

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Princeton University$110,066$6,128
2Stevens Institute of Technology$108,772$41,346
3Chamberlain University-New Jersey$92,405$37,984
4Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing$87,408-
5New Jersey Institute of Technology$84,276$16,504
6Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok$82,560$28,599
7Rutgers University-New Brunswick$74,479$24,406
8Rutgers University-Newark$74,479$19,703
9Rutgers University-Camden$74,479$18,745
10Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro$73,971$24,800
11JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools$73,894$40,644
12The College of New Jersey$73,323$27,646
60Rowan College at Burlington CountyThis school$44,745$5,344

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Rowan College at Burlington County

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Rowan College at Burlington County - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $6,990
Out-of-State Tuition $9,510
Average Net Price $5,344
30.8%
Pell Grant Rate
8.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$10,500
Median Debt
$111/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Rowan College at Burlington County swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $6,101 to $7,643 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -17.8%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$6,101
Highest year
$7,643
Most recent (2023)
$6,101
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $7,4192014: $7,6432015: $7,3962016: $6,5952017: $7,1392018: $7,1072019: $7,6182020: $7,3652021: $6,4022022: $7,0392023: $6,101
2013 · $7,4192023 · $6,101

Over the same years, enrollment went -29.8% (8,790 → 6,174 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

62.5%
Female
47.8%
First Generation

Outcomes

$35,978
Median Earnings (6yr)
52.1%
Earning Over $25K
59.5%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 37.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $35,978
Median earnings 10 years after entry $44,745
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 52.1%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 59.5%
Median federal student debt At completion $10,500
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $111/mo

Programs & Earnings

Top programs at Rowan College at Burlington County by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Associate's 115 $87,342 $11,250
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate's 27 $80,085 -
Criminal Justice and Corrections Associate's 79 $54,770 $9,750
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate's 1,105 $48,937 $9,250
Design and Applied Arts Associate's 30 $29,790 -
Legal Support Services Associate's 12 - -
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Associate's 19 - -

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Rowan College at Burlington County?
Rowan College at Burlington County is a public institution in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Undergraduate enrollment is 6,267 students.
How much do Rowan College at Burlington County former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Rowan College at Burlington County who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $44,745 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $35,978.
How much does Rowan College at Burlington County cost?
The average net price at Rowan College at Burlington County is $5,344. In-state tuition is $6,990 and out-of-state tuition is $9,510. Median student debt at graduation is $10,500.
What is the graduation rate at Rowan College at Burlington County?
Rowan College at Burlington County has a 37.0% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Rowan College at Burlington County worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Rowan College at Burlington County is $10,500, while former students earn a median of $44,745 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 23% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 59.5% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $111.

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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