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Rowan College at Burlington County

Mount Laurel, NJ, USA

Rowan College at Burlington County is a 2-year community college serving the largest county in New Jersey. RCBC features degree and certificate programs in 10 meta majors and its Alternative Energy Technologies Department provides training for work in the solar energy field. For graduates, RCBC partners with Rowan University to offer three transfer pathways to earn an RU bachelor’s degree. The RCBC campus is conveniently on NJ Transit bus routes and all students are eligible to purchase discounted bus passes through the NJ Transit Student Pass Program.

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

Transcript
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No

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Fall Regular DecisionOctober 27

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
99%
Out-Of-State Students
1%

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
6,273
Total Number of Undergrads
6,273
Academic Calendar

Semester

See your fit
Classroom Sizes

Student:Faculty Ratio
20:1
US National: 21:1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Key Financial Stats

Average Net Price
$7,618
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$5,268
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$6,828
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$504

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
31%
Average Aid Per Year
$5,353
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
31%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,809
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$2,243

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
12%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$4,689
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,750
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$95

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
39%
61%
Student Organizations
23
Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups is not checked
No
On Campus Women's Center
On Campus Women's Center is not checked
No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$39,700

What Students Are Saying

Burlington County College is a great option for both students just trying to get an associates and then go off to work but also students transferring later to a 4year school. The community college helps you find the exact major you want to pursue while getting college credits that are easy to transfer and way cheaper than a university. Plus you get your own bed and shower!
a student
If I had to rate Burlington County College in three sentences I would give them a five star. I know personally nobody wants to go yo a community college, but in reality it help you out alot. It saves you money and distance if something was to happen to kinda know somebody to help you out.
Aleeya from Willingboro, NJ
burlington county college is exceptional college that offers a variety of degrees and programs for individuals who desires to further their education. they have many locations and online courses for those who can not make the classes. therefore, if anyone looking for 2 year college that is not expensive try burlington county college.
Tanya from WILLINGBORO, NJ