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Compare Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus vs Passaic County Community College

Sewell, NJ · Paterson, NJ

Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester CampusPassaic County Community College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$12,378/yr$7,761/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$11,980/yr$7,686/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$12,000$7,536
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$10,064/yr$6,088/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$11,936/yr$7,694/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$15,238/yr$10,237/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$15,763/yr$12,816/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$127/mo$80/mo
Room & board (off campus)$14,931/yr$13,500/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,460/yr$1,600/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$16,151/yr$13,754/yr
Tuition (in-state)$5,160/yr$6,300/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$6,000/yr$10,560/yr
Students with Pell Grants30%61%
Students taking federal loans51%11%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate39%19%
Freshmen who come back62%60%
Typical earnings 10 years in$41,751/yr$36,972/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$22,437–$63,313$17,181–$56,914
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)31%18%
Typical earnings 6 years in$35,433/yr$31,276/yr
Earn more than a HS grad61%49%
Graduate on time23%5.5%
First-gen students who finish25%14%
Low-income students who finish22%12%
Students who transfer out21%17%
Typical earnings 8 years in$38,733/yr$34,704/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 22% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 20% · Business, Management & Marketing 18%Liberal Arts & General Studies 25% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 20% · Health Professions 12%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 22% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 25% of degrees
2nd most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 20% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 20% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 18% of degreesHealth Professions — 12% of degrees
4th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 10% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees
5th most popular programPsychology — 7% of degreesEducation — 8% of degrees
Degrees in STEM16%11%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment4,2344,260
Students per professor24 : 114 : 1
Average professor pay$7,054/mo$8,769/mo
Full-time professors100%100%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$35,201$18,422
SettingSuburb (large)Suburb (large)
LocationSewell, NJPaterson, NJ
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded19661971
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students1.2%0.2%
Men41%38%
Women59%62%
White students54%13%
Black students13%11%
Hispanic or Latino students13%65%
Asian students3%4.8%
Two or more races4.2%1.9%
Other / not reported12%3.7%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students49%61%
Part-time students38%62%
Students age 25+19%31%
Spent on teaching per student$5,376/yr$8,918/yr
Endowment$4.7M$29,324
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingNo — no campus housing
Meal plan offeredNoNo
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadNoNo
Undergraduate researchYesNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesNoNo
Teacher certificationNoNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoYes
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesYesNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNJCAA Division IIINJCAA Division III
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams163
Student athletes19336
Athletic scholarships$0$0
Athletics budget$1.2M$389,473
Athletics revenue$1.2M$389,473
Recruiting spend$0$0

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.