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Rowan University is a public educational institute located in Glassboro, New Jersey, United States. Established in 1923, it was initially known as Glassboro Normal School and has subsequently undergone several name changes, including Glassboro State College, New Jersey State Teachers College at Glassboro, and Rowan College of New Jersey. The main campus is situated at 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, New Jersey.
Rowan University holds various accreditations, including the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, American Chemical Society, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education. It operates in the education, higher education, and university industries. Rowan University's motto is "Eruditio spes mundi".
The university is affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and National Athletic Association. It boasts 22 patents assigned and operates a subsidiary, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine.