Rowan University Health Sciences: earnings, debt & careers

Health Sciences graduates of Rowan University earn a median $55,839 four years after graduating ($27,584 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $27,000. That is $4,122 below the U.S. median for Health Sciences graduates ($59,961 across 149 colleges), and ranks 6th of 8 New Jersey colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$55,839

U.S. median for this major: $59,961.

College Scorecard field of study; 76 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$27,584

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,000

About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,500.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$22,408 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $35,842. College Scorecard.

Rowan University Health Sciences: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Rowan University graduates$55,839
New Jersey median (8 colleges)$65,702 (−$9,863)
U.S. median (149 colleges)$59,961 (−$4,122)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Health Sciences nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Rowan University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$15,305$65,8123.4 years
$30–48k$15,264$65,6353.4 years
$48–75k$19,245$82,7544.3 years
$75–110k$27,580$118,5946.2 years
$110k+$30,378$130,6256.8 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (51% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Health Sciences graduates 4 years after graduating ($55,839) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,178 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Health Sciences at New Jersey colleges

Every New Jersey college we cover that reports Health Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Rider University$79,664$27,000$24,79261%
2Monmouth University$75,353$27,000$30,98872%
3Rutgers University-Camden$68,108$26,664$18,74567%
4Rutgers University-New Brunswick$68,108$26,664$24,40684%
5Stockton University$63,295$22,500$20,67069%
6Rowan University$55,839$27,000$22,40867%
7New Jersey City University$52,151$28,499$16,05334%
8William Paterson University of New Jersey$46,711$26,500$18,74544%

7 more New Jersey colleges offer Health Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Health Sciences graduates

Health Education Specialists

Philadelphia area$75,220
New Jersey$73,740
U.S.$64,070

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Rowan University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

College Scorecard

About Rowan University

Related majors at Rowan University

  • Public Health—
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  • Biology$64,921
  • Nursing$97,116
  • Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)—

Rowan University Health Sciences questions

How much do Rowan University Health Sciences graduates earn?

Health Sciences graduates of Rowan University earn a median $55,839 four years after graduating and $27,584 one year after. The U.S. median for Health Sciences graduates across 149 colleges is $59,961.

How much debt do Rowan University Health Sciences graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Health Sciences graduates of Rowan University is $27,000, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,500.

Is Rowan University a good school for Health Sciences in New Jersey?

On pay, Health Sciences graduates of Rowan University earn $55,839 four years out, $9,863 below the median for the same major across 8 New Jersey colleges ($65,702) and $4,122 below the U.S. median ($59,961). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Rowan University rank for Health Sciences in New Jersey?

Of 8 New Jersey colleges reporting Health Sciences graduate earnings, Rowan University ranks 6th. The highest is Rider University at $79,664.

What jobs do Health Sciences graduates get?

A common career is health education specialists, with a median wage of $75,220 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area and $64,070 nationally.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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