2008 Higher Education Opportunity Act
In 2008, the Higher Education Opportunity Act became law, reauthorizing the Higher Education Act for the first time since 1998. This law is intended to help students and parents become more informed when making decisions about higher education. With this goal in mind, Rowan College South Jersey has developed this website to better educate students, parents, and the College community. For more information about the Higher Education Opportunity Act, refer to the U.S. Department of Education.
Rowan College of South Jersey - Cumberland Campus is Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The pages on this site contain disclosures in the following categories:
Institutional Information
Financial Assistance
Athletic Information
In accordance with the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act, information about athletic program participation rates and financial support is reported annually by Rowan College South Jersey and is available through the U.S.
Department of Education.
For a paper copy of the report, contact Jonathan DiJamco, Director of Athletics, 3322 College Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360 or email [email protected] .
Health, Safety, and Security Information
The Parent and Student Consumer Information Act
The Parent and Student Consumer Information Act (P.L. 2021, c.349), a law originally passed in 2009, requires institutions to provide information to the public concerning student loan indebtedness, cost of attendance, graduation rates, and faculty composition.
NJ Student and Parent Consumer Information Act - Gloucester Campus Report
NJ Student and Parent Consumer Information Act - Cumberland Report
Privacy Rights of Students and Parents – FERPA Regulations
Gainful Employment
In October 2010, the U.S. Department of Education published final regulations in the Federal Register requiring institutions to report certain information about students enrolled in Title IV eligible educational programs that lead to gainful employment in a recognized occupation (GE programs). Those regulations also provide that institutions must disclose to a prospective student certain information about the institutional GE Programs. All Undergraduate Credit Certificate Programs offered at Rowan College South Jersey are considered GE programs.
Solutions to Stormwater Pollution
Stormwater pollution is one of New Jersey's greatest threats to clean and plentiful water. For more information on stormwater-related topics, visit www.njstormwater.org.
Student External Complaint Process
A student may file directly with relevant Accreditation, State, and Federal agencies that investigate discrimination/harassment charges in addition to utilizing internal procedures.
An external complaint must be filed directly with the appropriate agency.
Accreditation Agency:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
1007 North Orange Street
4th Floor, MB #166
Wilmington, DE 19801
(267) 284-5000
State Agency:
Division on New Jersey Civil Rights
Federal Agency:
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
National Call Center: 1-800-669-4000
Last Updated: Sept. 13 , 2024
