Former names
|
Glassboro Normal School (1923–1937) New Jersey State Teachers College at Glassboro (1937–1958) Glassboro State College (1958–1992) Rowan College of New Jersey (1992–1997)[1] |
---|---|
Motto |
Eruditio spes mundi (
Latin)
|
Motto in English
|
"Education, hope of the world" |
Type | Public research university[2] |
Established | September 24, 1923; 101 years ago (September 24, 1923)[3] |
Accreditation | MSCHE |
Academic affiliations
|
Sea-grant · Space-grant |
Endowment | $240.0 million (2020)[4] |
Budget | $519 million |
President | Ali A. Houshmand |
Provost | Anthony Lowman |
Academic staff
|
2,294[5] |
Administrative staff
|
2,425[5] |
Students | nearly 23,000[6] |
Undergraduates | 16,011[5] |
Postgraduates | 3,607[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
39°42′39.30″N 75°07′06.38″W / 39.7109167°N 75.1184389°W / 39.7109167; -75.1184389 |
Campus | Large suburb, 800 acres (320 ha) |
Other campuses | |
Newspaper | The Whit |
Colors | Brown and gold[7] |
Nickname | Profs (Professorial Owls - a nod to the University's founding) |
Sporting affiliations
|
NCAA Division III - NJAC |
Mascot | Whoo RU the Prof[8] |
Website | Official website |
Former names
|
Glassboro Normal School (1923–1937) New Jersey State Teachers College at Glassboro (1937–1958) Glassboro State College (1958–1992) Rowan College of New Jersey (1992–1997)[1] |
---|---|
Motto |
Eruditio spes mundi (
Latin)
|
Motto in English
|
"Education, hope of the world" |
Type | Public research university[2] |
Established | September 24, 1923; 101 years ago (September 24, 1923)[3] |
Accreditation | MSCHE |
Academic affiliations
|
Sea-grant · Space-grant |
Endowment | $240.0 million (2020)[4] |
Budget | $519 million |
President | Ali A. Houshmand |
Provost | Anthony Lowman |
Academic staff
|
2,294[5] |
Administrative staff
|
2,425[5] |
Students | nearly 23,000[6] |
Undergraduates | 16,011[5] |
Postgraduates | 3,607[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
39°42′39.30″N 75°07′06.38″W / 39.7109167°N 75.1184389°W / 39.7109167; -75.1184389 |
Campus | Large suburb, 800 acres (320 ha) |
Other campuses | |
Newspaper | The Whit |
Colors | Brown and gold[7] |
Nickname | Profs (Professorial Owls - a nod to the University's founding) |
Sporting affiliations
|
NCAA Division III - NJAC |
Mascot | Whoo RU the Prof[8] |
Website | Official website |