Rowan Advantage
Spend less, achieve more. Our longstanding partnership with Rowan University provides you with a seamless transfer process to a more affordable bachelor’s degree.
RCSJ presents the Rowan Advantage, which offers academic pathways to a Rowan University bachelor’s degree that begins in high school or directly with RCSJ. Learn more about our innovative programs with Rowan University. With aligned curricula and priority advising, RCSJ students save time and money toward a bachelor’s degree and beyond.
An Affordable Pathway to a Bachelor’s Degree
From start to finish, we have the pathway for you.
2+2
The 2+2 degree completion program allows you to earn an associate degree at RCSJ, then transfer to Rowan University to finish a bachelor’s degree. Offered to all majors, coursework aligns with Rowan requirements or approved specialized credits, ensuring the bachelor’s degree is completed within 120 total credits.
3+1 Program
The 3+1 Program provides you with the option of earning a bachelor’s degree for less than $35,000. Students complete three years at RCSJ paying RCSJ tuition and fees and one year at Rowan University to secure a four-year degree. With 11 majors participating, the program broadens access to affordable, career-aligned baccalaureate pathways.
Advanced Pathways
The Advanced Pathways program reduces time spent earning advanced degrees and helps position graduates to succeed in competitive markets including Medicine, Engineering, and Veterinary Science. Advanced Pathways accelerates your progress with early college credits, experiential learning, and faculty mentorship.
Rowan Choice
The Rowan Choice Program offers RCSJ-Gloucester students of all majors the opportunity to live on Rowan University’s campus for one year while earning up to 30 credits. Courses are taught by RCSJ professors at both institutions, providing a supportive, affordable transition to university life.
Rowan College Prep
Rowan College Prep partners with GCIT, CCTEC, and Cape Tech to give high school students a head start on college. Earn college credits, explore career pathways, and build a seamless path to Rowan College of South Jersey.
My time as a Rowan Pathway student allowed me to seamlessly transfer to Rowan University, providing me with various opportunities. By continuing my education in a 3+1 program, I gained internship experience, enhanced my portfolio, and became better prepared for my career after graduation.
A Bachelor’s Degree That Works for You
$35,000
Pathway to a bachelor’s degree
90
Up to 90 RCSJ credits will transfer to Rowan University
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3+1 Programs
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Arts and Sciences: Communication Option
Arts and Sciences: Radio, Television & Film
Business Administration
Computer Information Systems
Collegiate High School
Start your path to Rowan University while still in high school! RCSJ’s Collegiate High School takes education to the next level, providing an affordable, practical way to earn college credits and prepare for the rigors of excelling in a collegiate environment – all before high school graduation.
Two Campuses, One Purpose
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