Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees are payable at the time of registration. They are subject to change and may be changed without notice. Graduate Tuition is charged per credit for all students, matriculated and non-matriculated, that are not doctoral students.
Tuition 2026-2027 Academic Year
| Tuition | NJ Resident | Non-NJ Resident |
| Full-time PhD (9 or more credit hours) per semester | $5,027.50 (waived) | $7,204 (waived) |
| PhD Thesis Phase per semester | $221 | $221 |
| All non-matric per credit | $1,044 | $1,297 |
| Graduate tuition per credit | $1,044 | $1,297 |
PhD Student Tuition
PhD students can expect to receive a stipend of $34,000 per year, tuition remission, and paid enrollment in University-sponsored health insurance plan.
Residency, for tuition purposes, is established at the time of admission.
Matriculated students must have health insurance coverage, either through the University-sponsored health insurance plan or with a private carrier. Upon matriculation, students will have access to waive University provided health insurance if they are already insured.
Indirect Expenses
| PhD Program | All other programs | |
| Books and supplies | $200 | $650 |
| Educational fees | $784 ($738 paid by program) | $784 |
| Health insurance* | $3,170 | $3,170 |
| Estimated loan fees** | $219 | $216 |
*Added to COA upon confirmation of securing insurance through Rowan University. Rowan University requires all full-time students as well as part-time students enrolled in specific
programs to maintain health insurance coverage throughout the academic year. If you have personal coverage, students may waive this fee.
**Based upon eligible loan amount.
Tuition and Fees Policy
Tuition and fees for each semester are payable in advance.
Please note: quick admit/non-matriculated students are charged the Master's rate per credit based on place of residence. All quick admit students are expected to pay their tuition and fees in FULL at the time of registration.
Tuition Installment Plan
Matriculated students may make arrangements with the Bursar’s Office 856-256-4150 or bursar@rowan.edu to enroll in an installment payment plan.
Accessing Your Account
Current and incoming students - you can visit the Rowan University Bursar's website to access your tuition bills and inquire about payments, third-party agreements, past due accounts/collections, payment plans and refunds.