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Overview |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Glassboro, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,465 | 19,660 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #237 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | rowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $11,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $21,114 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $16,553 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,985 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 85% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,727 | 17,923 | ||
| Admitted | 1,379 | 13,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.4% | 77.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1420 | 1100/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2026 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $53,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $206 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Rowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than Annapolis based on total student enrollment (19,660 students vs. 4,465 students)
Annapolis vs. Rowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Rowan University?
- Rowan University is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($11,250.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Rowan University than United States Naval Academy ($21,114.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rowan University than United States Naval Academy (85% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rowan University students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($11,985 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Rowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Rowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rowan University or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- Rowan University has a higher acceptance rate (77.8%) than Annapolis (9.4%)
Annapolis vs. Rowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Rowan University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Rowan University and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/