Oct 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Rowan University Administrative Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Rowan University Administrative Catalog

Mission



Rowan seeks to improve and expand the model for public higher education by being inclusive, agile and responsive, offering diverse scholarly and creative educational experiences, pathways, environments and services to meet the needs of all students; maintaining agility by strategically delivering organizational capacity across the institution and responding to emerging demands and opportunities regionally and nationally.

Rowan’s Strategic Pillars are:

Access

Rowan is committed to expanding quality educational opportunities for students by increasing our enrollment capacity; supporting student success; utilizing an increasing array of pedagogies and platforms; and creating new pathways to undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate and professional studies.

Affordability

We are committed to keeping education affordable by managing costs, diversifying our revenue streams, limiting student debt, restricting tuition increases to the rate of inflation, and enhancing internship and employment opportunities for students and graduates.

Quality

We are committed to providing rigorous and engaging educational experiences; supporting scholarly, creative and research activities; maintaining a vibrant and healthy campus life with a richly intellectual, cultural and artistic environment, and ensuring a safe, supportive and inclusive culture that respects and values the diversity of all of our members.

Economic Engine

Rowan is committed to benefiting our local and state communities by partnering with and investing in regional businesses and organizations that contribute to furthering our mission; preparing an educated citizenry and skilled workforce; enhancing the health of our citizens and the quality of life; and developing innovative products, services and ideas.