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School Highlights
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus serves 5,218 students (52% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 65%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 5,218 students
- In-state tuition: $4,505
- Out-state tuition: $7,805
- Student-teacher ratio: 38:1
- Minority enrollment: 44%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 138 teachers has declined by 70% over five years.
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
138 staff
39 staff
Student Body
The student population of Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus has declined by 34% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 38:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
5,218 students
1,147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
2,711 students
577 students
# Part-Time Students
2,507 students
570 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
413 students
404 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,711 students
565 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,507 students
570 students
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
28%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
56%
35%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
32%
40%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$37,800
$35,400
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,505 is less than the state average of $5,470. The in-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,805 is more than the state average of $7,575. The out-state tuition has grown by 40% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,505
$5,470
Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,805
$7,575
Tuition Notes
$152 per credit
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
78%
83%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,737
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- At RCGC your success can come from time spent in the classroom and lab, as well as from involvement in athletics, clubs, cultural and service programs. Student life on the RCGC campus is multi-dimensional. You'll have every opportunity to become involved and inspired. Eventually, success means getting a rewarding job or transferring your RCGCcredits to a four-year institution to earn a baccalaureate degree. Our faculty is committed, first and foremost, to helping you learn. Many possess advanced degrees and have gained respect and recognition in their fields. Their greatest reward, however, comes from the accomplishments of their students. At RCGC, we are focused on your success. The Student Services' Department extends learning and development beyond the classroom. The department strives to assist students with meeting their education goals in a friendly and positive environment. We have a variety of student services that that support your academic, personal and professional endeavors. Rowan College at Gloucester County offers a full schedule of educational, cultural, recreational, and athletic events for students, alumni, parents, and our community friends and neighbors. Rowan College atGloucester County is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus cost?
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus's tuition is approximately $4,505 for In-State students and $7,805 for Out-State students.
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